Clive Christian Contemporary: released in 2022, fresh spicy, woody and mossy, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Clive Christian Contemporary dupe we found is Diesel Fuel for Life Homme — 81% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $725 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Clive Christian Contemporary dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Clive Christian Contemporary | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diesel Fuel for Life Homme | 81% | about $55 (−92%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Ralph Lauren Polo Blue Gold Blend | 81% | about $85 (−88%) | 6h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Lalique Pour Homme Equus | 79% | about $50 (−93%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Oriflame Midsummer Man | 79% | about $25 (−97%) | 4h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Alexandria Fragrances Emerald Street | 86% | about $75 (−90%) | 5h vs 7h | 8/10 |
Evokes the fresh-spicy berry and mossy woodiness of Clive Christian Contemporary in a bright, energetic composition.
It shares its fruity, woody and aromatic accords with Clive Christian Contemporary, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 3,704 community ratings.
Echoes the warm spicy and mossy cedar character of Contemporary with a refined, smooth finish.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and fruity accords with Clive Christian Contemporary, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 598 community ratings.
Features a vibrant blend of spicy cedar, violet leaf, and earthy notes that reminiscently mirror Contemporary's refined woods.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Clive Christian Contemporary, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 2,758 community ratings.
Recalls Contemporary's crisp aromatic opening and gentle mossy woods with a light, breezy outdoor feel.
It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with Clive Christian Contemporary, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 190 community ratings.
Captures the lush violet leaf, tart fruity accents, and rich cedarwood profile in the same elegant aromatic family.
It shares its fruity, woody and mossy accords with Clive Christian Contemporary, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 69 community ratings.
Oriflame Midsummer Man, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Clive Christian Contemporary.
Diesel Fuel for Life Homme, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Clive Christian Contemporary.
Alexandria Fragrances Emerald Street, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Diesel Fuel for Life Homme saves you about $980 a year against Clive Christian Contemporary. 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. Diesel Fuel for Life Homme comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Clive Christian Contemporary notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-07.