Dior Gris Montaigne: released in 2013, woody, earthy and patchouli, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Dior Gris Montaigne dupe we found is Ajmal Evoke for Her — 88% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $285 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Dior Gris Montaigne dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Dior Gris Montaigne | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajmal Evoke for Her | 88% | about $45* (−84%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Lalique Perles De Lalique | 85% | about $45* (−84%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Patchouli | 83% | about $180* (−37%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | M. Micallef EdenFalls | 81% | about $65 (−77%) | 6h vs 7h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Bottega Veneta | 81% | about $95* (−67%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Shares the earthy rose and sophisticated patchouli character of Gris Montaigne, offering an equally elegant chypre feel.
It shares its earthy, patchouli and woody accords with Dior Gris Montaigne, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 556 community ratings.
Evokes the mossy patchouli and rose profile found in Gris Montaigne, leaning into a distinctive peppered woody elegance.
It shares its woody, earthy and patchouli accords with Dior Gris Montaigne, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 7,383 community ratings.
Explores a similar woody patchouli and rose landscape as Gris Montaigne, though with a heavier focus on leathery cocoa facets.
It shares its woody, patchouli and rose accords with Dior Gris Montaigne, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 2,432 community ratings.
Brings a fresh citrus and floral depth reminiscent of the structure found in Gris Montaigne.
It shares its citrus, powdery and patchouli accords with Dior Gris Montaigne, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 357 community ratings.
Occupies the same sophisticated chypre territory as Gris Montaigne, blending rich leather with earthy patchouli and floral hints.
It shares its earthy, mossy and patchouli accords with Dior Gris Montaigne, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 7,139 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Ajmal Evoke for Her, at about $45 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Dior Gris Montaigne.
Ajmal Evoke for Her, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Dior Gris Montaigne.
Ajmal Evoke for Her, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ajmal Evoke for Her saves you about $350 a year against Dior Gris Montaigne. 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. Ajmal Evoke for Her comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Dior Gris Montaigne notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-12.