Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, released in 2016, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon: woody, vanilla and powdery, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Evokes the warm vanilla and woody depth of Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, offering a similarly sweet and comforting profile.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,441 community ratings.
Recalls the sophisticated smoky vanilla and woody nuances present in Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon.
It shares its woody, vanilla and aromatic accords with Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,003 community ratings.
Presents a warm, spicy vanilla construction that echoes the moody elegance of Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,022 community ratings.
Features a dense, resinous vanilla core in the same family as Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, with strong performance.
It shares its aromatic and woody accords with Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 476 community ratings.
Shares a similar warm amber and dark vanilla impression found in Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, wrapped in a smooth sweetness.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 5,408 community ratings.
Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '40, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon.
Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Benz CLUB, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon.
The 7 Virtues Vanilla Woods, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon itself sells from $27.29 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — The 7 Virtues Vanilla Woods saves you about $45 a year against Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon. 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. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Benz CLUB comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Elizabeth and James Nirvana Bourbon notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-03.