Costume National I: released in 2019, aromatic, amber and fresh spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Costume National I dupe we found is Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir — 87% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $120 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Costume National I dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Costume National I | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir | 87% | about $25* (−79%) | 7h vs 7h | 5/10 |
| 2 | The Woods Collection Dusk | 83% | about $30* (−75%) | 7h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Orientica Premium Royal Bleu | 83% | about $30* (−75%) | 8h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Lalique White in Black | 82% | about $60 (−50%) | 5h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | French Avenue Miraj Absolu | 82% | about $45* (−62%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
Evokes the warm spicy and woody amber character of Costume National I, leaning slightly smoother with a creamy vanilla-infused dry-down.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords with Costume National I, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 5,247 community ratings.
Mirrors the rich, aromatic amber warmth found in Costume National I, offering a similarly inviting and cozy presence.
It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Costume National I, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 887 community ratings.
Shares the spicy, aromatic richness and dark woody depth that makes Costume National I so distinct.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords with Costume National I, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 489 community ratings.
Brings a similar aromatic spice and resinous amber framework reminiscent of Costume National I, at a much more accessible price point.
It shares its amber, warm spicy and aromatic accords with Costume National I, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,148 community ratings.
Recalls the heavy warm spicy and woody presence of Costume National I with a dense, resinous profile.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and amber accords with Costume National I, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 295 community ratings.
Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Costume National I.
Orientica Premium Royal Bleu, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Costume National I.
Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir saves you about $140 a year against Costume National I. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; 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. Orientica Premium Royal Bleu comes closest at 7.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Costume National I notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-12.