Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe — cheaper alternatives

Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir: released in 2015, woody, patchouli and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe?

The closest Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe we found is Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli — 88% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Reminiscence Patchouli ElixirProjection
1Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli88%about $30 (−54%)7h vs 7h6/10
2100 Bon Labdanum & Pur Patchouli86%about $25 (−62%)6h vs 7h5/10
3L'Erbolario Patchouli85%about $40 (−38%)6h vs 7h7/10
4Monotheme Venezia Patchouli Leaves84%about $25 (−62%)4h vs 7h6/10
5Alyssa Ashley White Patchouli83%about $20 (−69%)6h vs 7h5/10
  1. Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli — 88% scent match

    Evokes the opulent, balsamic depth of Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir with a velvety blend of earthy patchouli, soft woods, and warm resinous undertones.

    It shares its woody, patchouli and powdery accords with Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 299 community ratings.

  2. L'Erbolario Patchouli — 85% scent match

    Delivers a rich and velvety herbal patchouli experience that calls to mind the intense, dark woody aura of Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir.

    It shares its patchouli, woody and warm spicy accords with Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 214 community ratings.

  3. Monotheme Venezia Patchouli Leaves — 84% scent match

    Presents a straightforward, earthy woody profile reminiscent of Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir with a softer, slightly drier sillage.

    It shares its woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords with Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 221 community ratings.

  4. Alyssa Ashley White Patchouli — 83% scent match

    Captures the classic bohemian earthiness of Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir with a lighter, pleasantly powdery cedar dry-down.

    It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 9 community ratings.

  5. 100 Bon Labdanum & Pur Patchouli — 86% scent match — discontinued

    Shares the dark, resinous patchouli and amber-rich woody character of Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir in a naturally warm composition.

    It shares its patchouli, woody and earthy accords with Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 123 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe is cheapest?

Alyssa Ashley White Patchouli, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir.

Which Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe lasts longest?

Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir.

Which Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe is closest to the original?

Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli saves you about $50 a year against Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Reminiscence Patchouli Elixir notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-16.