Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe — cheaper alternatives

Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie: released in 2024, whiskey, leather and iris, about 6h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe?

The closest Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe we found is Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée — 82% match, about $80 (estimate) versus about $355 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Balchaud Tubéreuse RhapsodieProjection
1Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée82%about $80 (−77%)7h vs 6h7/10
2Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah78%about $25 (−93%)8h vs 6h8/10
3Bentley for Men Intense76%about $30 (−92%)7h vs 6h8/10
4Maison Alhambra Kismet for Men76%about $20 (−94%)6h vs 6h6/10
5Fragrance World Barakkat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum72%about $15 (−96%)7h vs 6h8/10
  1. Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée — 82% scent match

    Shares a sophisticated iris-and-whiskey profile that evokes the boozy, powdery elegance found in Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie.

    It shares its woody, iris and whiskey accords with Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 10,906 community ratings.

  2. Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah — 78% scent match

    Offers a dense, resinous warmth with spicy undertones that mirrors the complex, intoxicating atmosphere of the reference scent.

    It shares its woody accords with Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 30,398 community ratings.

  3. Bentley for Men Intense — 76% scent match

    Provides a deep, leathery, and boozy experience that aligns with the darker, woody character of the reference fragrance.

    It shares its woody and leather accords with Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 10,847 community ratings.

  4. Maison Alhambra Kismet for Men — 76% scent match

    Features a smooth blend of whiskey and woody notes that captures a similar mood to the reference's heart and base.

    It shares its woody and powdery accords with Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 761 community ratings.

  5. Fragrance World Barakkat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum — 72% scent match

    Leans into the airy, amber-forward sweetness that complements the complex floral and woody structure of the reference.

    It shares its woody and animalic accords with Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 184 community ratings.

Which Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe is cheapest?

Fragrance World Barakkat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie.

Which Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe lasts longest?

Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie.

Which Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe is closest to the original?

Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée saves you about $400 a year against Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie. 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.

Will a Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Balchaud Tubéreuse Rhapsodie notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-11-02.