Francis Yuzu & Vetiver: released in 2024, aromatic, fresh spicy and green, about 7h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Francis Yuzu & Vetiver dupe we found is 4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil — 78% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $120 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Francis Yuzu & Vetiver dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Francis Yuzu & Vetiver | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil | 78% | about $20 (−83%) | 3h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Maison Louis Marie No.04 Bois de Balincourt | 74% | about $140 (+17%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Korres Vetiver Root | 73% | about $60 (−50%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Jo Malone London Lime Basil & Mandarin | 72% | about $100 (−17%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | L'Occitane en Provence Verbena Sun | 77% | about $35 (−71%) | 4h vs 7h | 5/10 |
Shares a vibrant, herbal-citrus energy that evokes the fresh, aromatic profile of Francis Yuzu & Vetiver with a focus on bright basil.
It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Francis Yuzu & Vetiver, lasts about 3h against 7h and carries 1,208 community ratings.
Leans into the earthy, woody, and green facets of the reference, providing a more grounded and persistent vetiver-heavy experience.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Francis Yuzu & Vetiver, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,659 community ratings.
Focuses on the earthy, rooty depth of vetiver, echoing the base notes of the reference with a clean, masculine-leaning aromatic touch.
It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Francis Yuzu & Vetiver, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 214 community ratings.
Features a prominent basil and citrus accord that sits in the same aromatic family as the Francis Yuzu & Vetiver fragrance.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Francis Yuzu & Vetiver, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 4,431 community ratings.
Offers a crisp, green, and citrus-forward experience that mirrors the refreshing, clean character found in the Francis composition.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and woody accords with Francis Yuzu & Vetiver, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 100 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Francis Yuzu & Vetiver.
Maison Louis Marie No.04 Bois de Balincourt, at about 5h on skin, against about 7h for Francis Yuzu & Vetiver.
4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — 4711 4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil saves you about $145 a year against Francis Yuzu & Vetiver. 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. Maison Louis Marie No.04 Bois de Balincourt comes closest at 5.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Francis Yuzu & Vetiver notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-04.