Shirley May Black Car dupe — cheaper alternatives

Shirley May Black Car: citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy, about 4h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Shirley May Black Car dupe?

The closest Shirley May Black Car dupe we found is Lomani pour Homme — 83% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $10 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Shirley May Black Car 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Shirley May Black CarProjection
1Lomani pour Homme83%about $20* (+100%)5h vs 4h8/10
2Delta Parfum Demon Noir91%about $5 (−50%)8h vs 4h5/10
3Dragon Parfums Dragon Noir87%about $20* (+100%)5h vs 4h7/10
4Christian Kölbl Neuwagen81%about $20 (+100%)5h vs 4h6/10
5Red Label Money Money Rich Dandy79%about $108h vs 4h7/10
  1. Lomani pour Homme — 83% scent match

    Provides a classic, masculine, and herbal experience that echoes the fresh-spicy and woody structure of the reference.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords with Shirley May Black Car, opens on Lemon and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 1,026 community ratings.

  2. Delta Parfum Demon Noir — 91% scent match

    Captures the aromatic, tobacco-forward character of Shirley May Black Car with a similar herbal and citrus opening.

    It shares its aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Shirley May Black Car, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 4 community ratings.

  3. Dragon Parfums Dragon Noir — 87% scent match

    Offers a familiar, spicy, and green aromatic profile that sits comfortably in the same family as Black Car.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and green accords with Shirley May Black Car, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 78 community ratings.

  4. Christian Kölbl Neuwagen — 81% scent match

    Shares a similar aromatic and fresh-spicy backbone, evoking the clean, masculine vibe found in Black Car.

    It shares its fresh spicy accords with Shirley May Black Car, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 24 community ratings.

  5. Red Label Money Money Rich Dandy — 79% scent match

    Leans into the same aromatic and citrus-woody territory, offering a comparable masculine scent profile.

    It shares its aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Shirley May Black Car, opens on Bergamot and Lemon too and lasts about 8h against 4h.

Which Shirley May Black Car dupe is cheapest?

Delta Parfum Demon Noir, at about $5 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Shirley May Black Car.

Which Shirley May Black Car dupe lasts longest?

Delta Parfum Demon Noir, at about 8h on skin, against about 4h for Shirley May Black Car.

Which Shirley May Black Car dupe is closest to the original?

Delta Parfum Demon Noir, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Shirley May Black Car dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lomani Lomani pour Homme actually costs about $20 a year MORE than Shirley May Black Car. 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.

Will a Shirley May Black Car dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Delta Parfum Demon Noir (8.0h) and Red Label Money Money Rich Dandy (8.0h) — 2 of 5.

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Updated 2026-09-01.