Roger & Gallet Vetyver: released in 1992, citrus, aromatic and woody, about 4h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Roger & Gallet Vetyver scent match we found is Lalique Encre Noire Sport — 83% match, about $75 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Roger & Gallet Vetyver dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Roger & Gallet Vetyver | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lalique Encre Noire Sport | 83% | about $75* (+200%) | 6h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Lalique Encre Noire | 75% | about $45* (+80%) | 6h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Molinard Vétiver | 75% | about $60 (+140%) | 5h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Bentley For Men Azure | 72% | about $30 (+20%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla | 68% | about $30* (+20%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
Shares the earthy, aromatic, and woody character of the reference, offering a crisp and refreshing take on vetiver with a modern edge.
It shares its woody, aromatic and citrus accords with Roger & Gallet Vetyver, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 6,974 community ratings.
A darker, more intense woody experience that captures the earthy and mossy spirit of the reference in a more brooding, sophisticated way.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Roger & Gallet Vetyver, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 24,523 community ratings.
A clean, straightforward aromatic vetiver that leans into the same fresh, earthy territory as the reference.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Roger & Gallet Vetyver, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 108 community ratings.
Offers a bright, aromatic citrus and woody profile that feels reminiscent of the fresh, spicy, and citrus-heavy opening of the reference.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh accords with Roger & Gallet Vetyver, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 1,225 community ratings.
While sweeter, it shares a similar aromatic and woody backbone that evokes the spicy, earthy depth of the reference.
It shares its aromatic and woody accords with Roger & Gallet Vetyver, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 2,147 community ratings.
Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Roger & Gallet Vetyver's own estimate.
Lalique Encre Noire, at about 6h on skin, against about 4h for Roger & Gallet Vetyver.
Lalique Encre Noire Sport, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Roger & Gallet Vetyver itself sells from $98.95 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lalique Encre Noire Sport actually costs about $75 a year MORE than Roger & Gallet Vetyver. 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. Lalique Encre Noire comes closest at 6.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Roger & Gallet Vetyver notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-20.