Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe — cheaper alternatives

Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana: released in 2022, powdery, iris and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe?

The closest Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe we found is Byredo Mojave Ghost — 86% match, about $180 (estimate) versus about $275 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana 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 Ex Nihilo Iris PorcelanaProjection
1Byredo Mojave Ghost86%about $180* (−35%)5h vs 5h7/10
2L'Erbolario Iris Bianco83%about $35* (−87%)5h vs 5h5/10
3Oriflame Eclat Mon Parfum81%about $35 (−87%)6h vs 5h5/10
4Marc Jacobs Daisy76%about $45* (−84%)4h vs 5h7/10
5Kenzo Flower by Kenzo76%about $85* (−69%)6h vs 5h7/10
  1. Byredo Mojave Ghost — 86% scent match

    Captures the ethereal ambrette and soft musky woods that make Iris Porcelana so distinct.

    It shares its powdery, woody and violet accords with Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 10,577 community ratings.

  2. L'Erbolario Iris Bianco — 83% scent match

    Shares the clean, musky iris character found in Iris Porcelana, wrapped in a soft and comforting profile.

    It shares its iris, powdery and violet accords with Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 228 community ratings.

  3. Oriflame Eclat Mon Parfum — 81% scent match

    Evokes the powdery iris and delicate violet aura of Iris Porcelana, offering a similarly airy and refined floral expression.

    It shares its powdery, iris and aquatic accords with Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 423 community ratings.

  4. Marc Jacobs Daisy — 76% scent match

    Leans into similar violet leaf and powdery floral territory as Iris Porcelana, though with a fruitier opening splash.

    It shares its ozonic, powdery and violet accords with Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana, opens on Violet Leaf too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 14,162 community ratings.

  5. Kenzo Flower by Kenzo — 76% scent match

    Presents a powdery rose and violet floral heart reminiscent of the core aesthetic of Iris Porcelana.

    It shares its powdery, violet and musky accords with Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 16,371 community ratings.

Which Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe is cheapest?

L'Erbolario Iris Bianco, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana.

Which Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe lasts longest?

Kenzo Flower by Kenzo, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana.

Which Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe is closest to the original?

Byredo Mojave Ghost, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Byredo Mojave Ghost saves you about $140 a year against Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana. 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 Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Kenzo Flower by Kenzo comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-12.