Estée Lauder Knowing dupe — cheaper alternatives

Estée Lauder Knowing: released in 1988, woody, earthy and powdery, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Estée Lauder Knowing dupe?

The five closest scent matches — the best Estée Lauder Knowing dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Montana Parfum de Peau — 82% scent match

    Shares the bold, mossy, and animalic character of Estée Lauder Knowing, offering a similarly complex and vintage-leaning floral-chypre experience.

  2. Grès Cabochard Eau de Parfum 2019 — 78% scent match

    Evokes the same leathery, mossy, and aromatic intensity found in Knowing, providing a sophisticated and dry profile at a very accessible price point.

  3. Hugo Boss Boss Number One — 75% scent match

    Leans into the same heavy, mossy, and spicy aromatic territory as Knowing, delivering a powerful and traditional scent profile.

  4. Gucci Gucci No 3 Parfum — 75% scent match

    Reminiscent of the sophisticated, dry, and floral-chypre structure of Knowing, focusing on a refined and classic woody base.

  5. Zara Leather Jardin — 72% scent match

    Offers a modern, slightly greener take on the woody and aromatic structure that defines the heart of Estée Lauder Knowing.

Estée Lauder Knowing itself sells from $43.95 at partnered retailers.

Estée Lauder Knowing notes, performance and price

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