Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar, released in 1998, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar: woody, aromatic and warm spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Offers a bright, aromatic, and woody experience that feels reminiscent of the classic structure found in Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar.
It shares its citrus, fruity and aromatic accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 337 community ratings.
A classic aromatic composition that leans into the same earthy and herbal territory as Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 461 community ratings.
While distinct, its earthy, woody, and aromatic character evokes a similar masculine vibe to the discontinued Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar.
It shares its woody, citrus and earthy accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,698 community ratings.
Shares a similar aromatic and fresh-woody DNA that provides a satisfying alternative for those who enjoyed the style of Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar.
It shares its lavender, woody and citrus accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,389 community ratings.
This fragrance captures the crisp, aromatic, and woody essence of Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar with a similarly sharp and masculine profile.
It shares its aromatic, woody and citrus accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 66 community ratings.
Liz Claiborne Bora Bora for Men, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar.
Rasasi Fattan, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar.
Jacques Bogart Eau Fresh, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Liz Claiborne Bora Bora for Men saves you about $30 a year against Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar. 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. Rasasi Fattan comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Van Cleef & Arpels Eau du Tsar notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-27.