Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men: released in 2015, woody, musky and warm spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men dupe we found is Dossier Woody Sandalwood — 78% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $1200 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dossier Woody Sandalwood | 78% | about $55 (−95%) | 6h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 2 | The Dua Brand Imperial No. 1 | 91% | about $60 (−95%) | 2h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Oakcha Pearl 22 | 87% | about $75 (−94%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Fragrance World Imperial | 83% | about $55 (−95%) | 8h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Maison Alhambra Imperium | 80% | about $20 (−98%) | 8h vs 6h | 8/10 |
Shares a similar woody and powdery foundation, offering a clean and sophisticated scent profile reminiscent of the reference.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 522 community ratings.
Captures the sophisticated citrus and woody character of Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial, offering a similar refined and powdery presence.
It shares its woody, musky and warm spicy accords with Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men, lasts about 2h against 6h and carries 1 community ratings.
Evokes the warm, spicy, and musky profile of the reference, providing a smooth and elegant experience that mirrors the original's complexity.
It shares its warm spicy, citrus and woody accords with Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 20 community ratings.
A bright and woody interpretation that leans into the fresh spicy accords found in Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial.
It shares its fresh spicy, musky and woody accords with Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 44 community ratings.
Presents a warm, musky, and woody composition that aligns well with the refined aesthetic of Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial.
It shares its warm spicy and citrus accords with Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 5 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Imperium, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 100% less than Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men.
Maison Alhambra Imperium, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men.
The Dua Brand Imperial No. 1, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Dossier Woody Sandalwood saves you about $1670 a year against Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men. 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, these cover it: Maison Alhambra Imperium (8.0h) — 1 of 5.
Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial For Men notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-30.