Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs: released in 2014, amber, aromatic and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs dupe we found is Comme des Garcons Series 3 Incense: Avignon — 90% match, about $170 (estimate) versus about $195 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comme des Garcons Series 3 Incense: Avignon | 90% | about $170 (−13%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Montale Full Incense | 88% | about $140 (−28%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Robert Piguet Casbah | 85% | about $160 (−18%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Lalique Encre Noire A L'Extreme | 80% | about $45 (−77%) | 6h vs 7h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition | 77% | about $20 (−90%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Shares the profound ecclesiastical frankincense and gothic cathedral aura characteristic of Lavs.
It shares its amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords with Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 3,626 community ratings.
Captures the austere church frankincense and resinous warmth of Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs with a slightly woodier finish.
It shares its amber, balsamic and woody accords with Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 2,228 community ratings.
Presents a peppery, spicy frankincense and balsamic warmth running parallel to the liturgical character of Lavs.
It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs, opens on Black Pepper too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 1,155 community ratings.
Evokes the dark balsamic elemi, smoky resins, and meditative woody depth reminiscent of Lavs at an accessible price.
It shares its woody, aromatic and amber accords with Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 8,243 community ratings.
A bolder, smokier take on dark liturgical resin and black pepper reminiscent of the resinous depths of Lavs.
It shares its woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs, opens on Black Pepper too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,661 community ratings.
Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs.
Robert Piguet Casbah, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs.
Comme des Garcons Series 3 Incense: Avignon, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Comme des Garcons Comme des Garcons Series 3 Incense: Avignon saves you about $35 a year against Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs. 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, these cover it: Robert Piguet Casbah (8.4h) — 1 of 5.
Filippo Sorcinelli Lavs notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-17.