In-house perfumer for Chanel from 1978 to 2015, often called 'the Nose of Chanel'. Succeeded Henri Robert and was later succeeded by his son Olivier Polge.

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Dupes & cheaper alternatives

Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.

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Dunhill · Woody

≈ $35save ~$85

Shares Orange, Black Pepper, Mandarin

Vetiver Guerlain

Guerlain · Woody

≈ $73save ~$47

Shares Neroli, Mandarin, Vetiver

Eau des Merveilles

Hermès · Woody

≈ $60save ~$60

Shares Orange, Elemi, Amber

Allure Homme

Chanel · Amber

≈ $105save ~$15

Shares Mandarin, Black Pepper, Cedar

Bentley Infinite Rush

Bentley · Woody

≈ $33save ~$87

Shares Mandarin, Vetiver, Cedar

Declaration

Cartier · Woody

≈ $67save ~$53

Shares Mandarin, Neroli, Black Pepper