Ted Lapidus TL Intenso: released in 2019, coffee, woody and fresh spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ted Lapidus TL Intenso scent match we found is Rochas Man — 82% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ted Lapidus TL Intenso dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ted Lapidus TL Intenso | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochas Man | 82% | about $35* (+40%) | 5h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | O Boticário Coffee Man Seduction | 81% | about $30 (+20%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Jacques Bogart Silver Scent Intense | 78% | about $25 | 8h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Mugler A*Men Ultimate | 76% | about $45 (+80%) | 5h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Fragrance World Irish Coffee | 75% | about $25* | 6h vs 5h | 5/10 |
Features a prominent coffee-and-sweet-wood profile that feels like a smoother, more refined cousin to the coffee notes in TL Intenso.
It shares its coffee, sweet and lavender accords with Ted Lapidus TL Intenso, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 4,739 community ratings.
Leans into the same warm, spicy, and coffee-forward territory found in the heart of Ted Lapidus TL Intenso.
It shares its sweet, woody and coffee accords with Ted Lapidus TL Intenso, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 338 community ratings.
Shares a similar bold, aromatic, and sweet intensity that evokes the punchy character of Ted Lapidus TL Intenso.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Ted Lapidus TL Intenso, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 948 community ratings.
Captures a similar sweet, woody, and aromatic vibe that echoes the coffee-infused structure of Ted Lapidus TL Intenso.
It shares its coffee, woody and fresh spicy accords with Ted Lapidus TL Intenso, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 792 community ratings.
A budget-friendly option that highlights the warm, roasted coffee notes reminiscent of the heart of TL Intenso.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and coffee accords with Ted Lapidus TL Intenso, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 158 community ratings.
Jacques Bogart Silver Scent Intense, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate).
Jacques Bogart Silver Scent Intense, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Ted Lapidus TL Intenso.
Rochas Man, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rochas Rochas Man actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Ted Lapidus TL Intenso. 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, these cover it: Jacques Bogart Silver Scent Intense (8.2h) — 1 of 5.
Ted Lapidus TL Intenso notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.