Iskander
Parfum d'Empire · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2006
≈ $140 · 50ml · approx. retail
A woody chypre named for Alexander the Great, contrasting radiant citron and neroli with a mossy, amber-musk base for a sunlit yet grounded trail.
The scent
Best for
SpringFallWinterDailyOfficeEvening
Perfumer
Dupes & cheaper alternatives
Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.
Eau de Rochas
Rochas · Fresh
≈ $65save ~$75
Shares Lemon, Grapefruit, Mandarin
Chemistry
Clinique · Woody
≈ $62save ~$78
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Green Tea
Elizabeth Arden · Fresh
≈ $28save ~$112
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Classic
Nautica · Fresh
≈ $30save ~$110
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Xeryus
Givenchy · Woody
≈ $55save ~$85
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No. 33
Penhaligon's · Fresh
≈ $71save ~$69
Shares Coriander, Orange, Grapefruit