Roberto Capucci Punjab, released in 1979, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Roberto Capucci Punjab: aromatic, woody and fresh spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Roberto Capucci Punjab we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Shares the dense, herbal, and conifer-heavy forest floor atmosphere of Roberto Capucci Punjab, leaning heavily into bitter green woods.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Roberto Capucci Punjab, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 2,919 community ratings.
Captures a similar rugged combination of aromatic greens, sharp spices, and deep leather notes in the dry-down.
It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Roberto Capucci Punjab, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 939 community ratings.
Delivers the same unapologetically bold, punchy aromatic spice and woody depth reminiscent of Roberto Capucci Punjab.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and floral accords with Roberto Capucci Punjab, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 1,621 community ratings.
Highlights the prominent pine and herbal conifer characteristics that define the core structure of Roberto Capucci Punjab.
It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with Roberto Capucci Punjab, opens on Lemon and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,759 community ratings.
Evokes the traditional herbal citrus opening and spicy heart found in vintage masculine classics of the same era.
It shares its aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords with Roberto Capucci Punjab, opens on Lemon and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 48 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Pino Silvestre Original, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than Roberto Capucci Punjab.
Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio for Men, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Roberto Capucci Punjab.
Caron Yatagan, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Caron Yatagan actually costs about $130 a year MORE than Roberto Capucci Punjab. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; 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. Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio for Men comes closest at 7.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Roberto Capucci Punjab notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-31.