Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupe — closest scent matches

Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls: released in 1996, powdery, woody and amber, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupe?

The closest Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls scent match we found is Chopard Casmir — 78% match, about $85 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Elizabeth Taylor Black PearlsProjection
1Chopard Casmir78%about $85* (+325%)6h vs 6h7/10
2Rochas Tocade76%about $35 (+75%)7h vs 6h8/10
3Houbigant Lutece73%about $65* (+225%)6h vs 6h7/10
4Oriza L. Legrand Héliotrope70%about $120 (+500%)6h vs 6h5/10
5Emanuel Ungaro Desnuda72%about $50 (+150%)5h vs 6h6/10
  1. Chopard Casmir — 78% scent match

    Evokes the warm amber-and-peach richness of Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls, delivering a similarly cozy and powdery sweetness.

    It shares its powdery, fruity and woody accords with Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls, opens on Peach and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 7,553 community ratings.

  2. Rochas Tocade — 76% scent match

    Shares a similar powdery floral warmth reminiscent of Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls, anchored by a rich, comforting dry-down.

    It shares its floral, powdery and rose accords with Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 2,327 community ratings.

  3. Houbigant Lutece — 73% scent match

    Brings a vintage powdery floral complexity that echoes the classic composition of Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls.

    It shares its woody, powdery and floral accords with Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 169 community ratings.

  4. Oriza L. Legrand Héliotrope — 70% scent match

    Exhibits a heavy powdery and floral presence reminiscent of the softer aspects of Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls.

    It shares its powdery and floral accords with Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 391 community ratings.

  5. Emanuel Ungaro Desnuda — 72% scent match — discontinued

    Offers a soft woody and spiced floral character that sits in the same comfort-driven family as Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls.

    It shares its powdery, fruity and floral accords with Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 762 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupe is cheapest?

Rochas Tocade, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls's own estimate.

Which Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupe lasts longest?

Rochas Tocade, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls.

Which Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupe is closest to the original?

Chopard Casmir, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Chopard Casmir actually costs about $90 a year MORE than Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls. 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.

Will a Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Rochas Tocade comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-07.