Ffern Imbolc: released in 2026, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody, about 8h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ffern Imbolc dupe we found is Hermès Terre d'Hermès — 84% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $270 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ffern Imbolc dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ffern Imbolc | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermès Terre d'Hermès | 84% | about $65 (−76%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Guerlain Vetiver | 83% | about $95 (−65%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Lalique Encre Noire | 81% | about $25 (−91%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Acqua di Parma Colonia | 81% | about $105 (−61%) | 5h vs 8h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Aesop Hwyl | 80% | about $220 (−19%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
Shares the crisp citrus and herbal spice introduction of Ffern Imbolc, transitioning into a sophisticated mineral and woody core.
It shares its citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords with Ffern Imbolc, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 29,017 community ratings.
Brings a similar aromatic citrus and green herbal opening reminiscent of Ffern Imbolc, settling into a classic dry grassy finish.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Ffern Imbolc, opens on Bergamot and Lemon too, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 6,848 community ratings.
Evokes the deep woody and earthy character of Ffern Imbolc, leaning into a darker forest floor of vetiver and cypress.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Ffern Imbolc, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 25,605 community ratings.
Features a sparkling citrus and aromatic herbal blend that echoes the bright morning opening of Ffern Imbolc.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Ffern Imbolc, lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 4,266 community ratings.
Resonates with the heavy evergreen and smoky forest floor aspects of Ffern Imbolc, centering on rich balsam fir and cedar.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Ffern Imbolc, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 1,684 community ratings.
Lalique Encre Noire, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Ffern Imbolc.
Hermès Terre d'Hermès, at about 6h on skin, against about 8h for Ffern Imbolc.
Hermès Terre d'Hermès, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Hermès Terre d'Hermès saves you about $300 a year against Ffern Imbolc. 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. Hermès Terre d'Hermès comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Ffern Imbolc notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-27.