Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental: released in 2004, woody, earthy and amber, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental dupe we found is Lalique Encre Noire A L'Extreme — 81% match, about $50 (estimate) versus about $270 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lalique Encre Noire A L'Extreme | 81% | about $50* (−81%) | 6h vs 6h | 4/10 |
| 2 | Bentley for Men Intense | 80% | about $85* (−69%) | 7h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Etro Vetiver | 78% | about $65 (−76%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Franck Olivier Black Touch | 77% | about $20* (−93%) | 6h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Lalique Encre Noire | 76% | about $45* (−83%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
Echoes the dark, balsamic facets of Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental with a rich blend of vetiver, incense, and benzoin.
It shares its woody, aromatic and amber accords with Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 7,901 community ratings.
Shares the warm, resinous depth and woody richness of Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental, leaning into amber and spiced woods.
It shares its woody and amber accords with Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 10,566 community ratings.
Presents a deeply earthy, herbal vetiver profile that reflects the mossy, wood-forward side of Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental.
It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 447 community ratings.
Evokes the moody forest floor atmosphere of Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental through brooding vetiver and earthy patchouli.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 772 community ratings.
Delivers an unapologetically rooty, inky vetiver that channels the somber earthiness of Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 24,523 community ratings.
Franck Olivier Black Touch, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental.
Bentley for Men Intense, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental.
Lalique Encre Noire A L'Extreme, at 81% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lalique Encre Noire A L'Extreme saves you about $320 a year against Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental. 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. Bentley Bentley for Men Intense comes closest at 7.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-27.