Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver: released in 2015, woody, aromatic and citrus, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver dupe we found is Guerlain Vetiver — 82% match, about $95 (estimate) versus about $275 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guerlain Vetiver | 82% | about $95 (−65%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Tom Ford Grey Vetiver | 81% | about $190 (−31%) | 6h vs 6h | 4/10 |
| 3 | Amouroud Lunar Vetiver | 80% | about $155 (−44%) | 8h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Ex Nihilo Vetiver Moloko | 78% | about $305 (+11%) | 5h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental | 77% | about $270 (−2%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
Shares the crisp, earthy vetiver structure of Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver, leaning toward a more traditional, citrus-forward herbal profile.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 6,848 community ratings.
Evokes the polished, clean woods and bright citrus opening found in Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver with a sophisticated edge.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 8,707 community ratings.
Builds upon a similar dark woody and aromatic framework to Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver with added smoky undertones.
It shares its aromatic, woody and green accords with Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 422 community ratings.
Reinterprets the earthy green profile of Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver with a creamier, smoother dry-down.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 809 community ratings.
Brings a richer, resinous depth to the woody baseline established by Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver.
It shares its woody, earthy and aromatic accords with Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,492 community ratings.
Guerlain Vetiver, at about $95 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver.
Amouroud Lunar Vetiver, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver.
Guerlain Vetiver, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Guerlain Vetiver saves you about $265 a year against Elie Saab Essence No. 6 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. Amouroud Lunar Vetiver comes closest at 7.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Elie Saab Essence No. 6 Vetiver notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-06.