Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui: released in 2003, vanilla, powdery and aromatic, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui dupe we found is Jacques Bogart Bogart Pour Homme — 82% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Bogart Bogart Pour Homme | 82% | about $25 | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Reyane Tradition Insurrection | 78% | about $15 (−40%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Jacomo de Jacomo Rouge | 70% | about $20 (−20%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Playboy VIP for Him Black Edition | 60% | about $10 (−60%) | 5h vs 7h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Arno Sorel Aromatic | 63% | about $15 (−40%) | 6h vs 7h | 5/10 |
Shares a similar aromatic and sweet lavender profile with Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui, offering a bold and long-lasting presence.
It shares its woody, lavender and vanilla accords with Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui, opens on Lavender and Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 2,129 community ratings.
Evokes the warm, vanilla-forward aromatic character found in Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui at a very accessible price point.
It shares its vanilla, woody and powdery accords with Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 334 community ratings.
Captures a similar fresh and aromatic essence to Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui, suitable for daily wear at a budget price.
It shares its woody, aromatic and vanilla accords with Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui, opens on Lavender too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 38 community ratings.
Offers a spicy and aromatic experience that sits in the same family as Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui for those seeking a similar vibe.
It shares its vanilla, woody and aromatic accords with Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui, opens on Mint too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 280 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
A budget-friendly option that touches on the sweet and aromatic themes present in Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui.
It shares its woody accords with Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 123 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Playboy VIP for Him Black Edition, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui.
Jacques Bogart Bogart Pour Homme, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui.
Jacques Bogart Bogart Pour Homme, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jacques Bogart Bogart Pour Homme works out about the same as Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui over a year. Both priced at 100 ml; 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. Jacques Bogart Bogart Pour Homme comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Ted Lapidus TL Pour Lui notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-19.