Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme: released in 2000, amber, woody and warm spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme dupe we found is L'Erbolario Patchouli — 86% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $50 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L'Erbolario Patchouli | 86% | about $40 (−20%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Alyssa Ashley Essence de Patchouli | 85% | about $30 (−40%) | 7h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Yves Rocher Nouveau Genre | 84% | about $25* (−50%) | 6h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Tesori d'Oriente Marrakech Patchouli E Ginger | 83% | about $10 (−80%) | 7h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Ajmal Patchouli | 82% | about $10 (−80%) | 8h vs 6h | 7/10 |
A rich, herbal patchouli fragrance that captures the amber warmth and dark woody depth of Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme.
It shares its patchouli, woody and warm spicy accords with Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 214 community ratings.
Evokes the dark, resinous patchouli and warm balsamic character of Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme with a softer touch.
It shares its woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords with Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 299 community ratings.
Leans into rich tonka and dark patchouli notes, echoing the sweet balsamic dry-down of Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme.
It shares its patchouli, warm spicy and woody accords with Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,155 community ratings.
Offers an earthy, spicy patchouli profile reminiscent of Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme at a very accessible price.
It shares its patchouli, woody and warm spicy accords with Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 84 community ratings.
Presents a warm, woody patchouli aroma that mirrors the deep amber nuances of Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and patchouli accords with Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 97 community ratings.
Tesori d'Oriente Marrakech Patchouli E Ginger, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme.
Ajmal Patchouli, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme.
L'Erbolario Patchouli, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — L'Erbolario Patchouli saves you about $10 a year against Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Ajmal Patchouli comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Reminiscence Patchouli pour Homme notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-29.