Creed Vetiver: released in 1948, citrus, woody and fresh spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Creed Vetiver dupe we found is Carven Vetiver — 84% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $495 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Creed Vetiver dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Creed Vetiver | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carven Vetiver | 84% | about $35 (−93%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Guerlain Vetiver | 75% | about $95 (−81%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Lalique Encre Noire | 70% | about $25 (−95%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | The Dua Brand Vintage Roots 1948 | 91% | about $60 (−88%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Chris Adams DX 77 Man | 79% | about $25 (−95%) | 4h vs 5h | 7/10 |
A classic, clean, and woody composition that shares the same aromatic, soapy-fresh character found in the Creed original.
It shares its aromatic, woody and citrus accords with Creed Vetiver, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 244 community ratings.
While distinct, this legendary scent shares the same sophisticated, earthy, and citrus-woody DNA that defines the Creed Vetiver experience.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Creed Vetiver, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 6,848 community ratings.
A much darker, earthier take on vetiver, yet it remains a staple for those who appreciate the woody, aromatic core of the Creed original.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Creed Vetiver, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 25,605 community ratings.
Captures the crisp, citrus-forward opening and earthy vetiver base of Creed Vetiver with impressive fidelity.
It shares its citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords with Creed Vetiver, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 2 community ratings.
A budget-friendly option that leans into the spicy, citrusy, and woody aromatic territory of the Creed classic.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords with Creed Vetiver, opens on Citruses and Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 12 community ratings.
Lalique Encre Noire, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Creed Vetiver.
Guerlain Vetiver, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Creed Vetiver.
The Dua Brand Vintage Roots 1948, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Carven Vetiver saves you about $670 a year against Creed Vetiver. 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. Guerlain Vetiver comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Creed Vetiver notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-29.