Comme des Garcons Rouge: released in 2020, amber, smoky and balsamic, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Comme des Garcons Rouge dupe we found is Bohoboco Polish Potatoes — 83% match, about $185 (estimate) versus about $165 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Comme des Garcons Rouge dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Comme des Garcons Rouge | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bohoboco Polish Potatoes | 83% | about $185 (+12%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | L'Artisan Parfumeur Vétiver Écarlate | 80% | about $160 (−3%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Loewe 7 | 78% | about $95* (−42%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | L'Artisan Parfumeur Musc Amarante | 75% | about $165 | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Amouroud White Hinoki | 73% | about $150 (−9%) | 7h vs 7h | 6/10 |
Shares a distinct, root-vegetable earthiness reminiscent of the beetroot heart in Comme des Garcons Rouge, balanced by a warm, spicy base.
It shares its amber, warm spicy and woody accords with Comme des Garcons Rouge, opens on Beetroot too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 362 community ratings.
Offers a fresh, spicy, and slightly balsamic character that sits in the same family as the woody incense profile of Comme des Garcons Rouge.
It shares its fresh spicy and woody accords with Comme des Garcons Rouge, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 400 community ratings.
Leans into a heavy incense and spicy woody structure that mirrors the smoky, balsamic dry-down of Comme des Garcons Rouge.
It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Comme des Garcons Rouge, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 2,856 community ratings.
Provides a soft, musky, and earthy impression that echoes the balsamic and woody nuances found in the base of Comme des Garcons Rouge.
It shares its musky and fresh spicy accords with Comme des Garcons Rouge, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 187 community ratings.
Evokes a similar woody and spicy atmosphere, focusing on the resinous and balsamic qualities present in the Comme des Garcons Rouge experience.
It shares its fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy accords with Comme des Garcons Rouge, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 296 community ratings.
Loewe 7, at about $95 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 40% less than Comme des Garcons Rouge.
Bohoboco Polish Potatoes, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Comme des Garcons Rouge.
Bohoboco Polish Potatoes, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Comme des Garcons Rouge itself sells from €150 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bohoboco Polish Potatoes actually costs about $30 a year MORE than Comme des Garcons Rouge. 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. Bohoboco Polish Potatoes comes closest at 7.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Comme des Garcons Rouge notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-27.