Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe — cheaper alternatives

Gin Tonic Original 78 Black: released in 2024, aromatic, warm spicy and woody, about 4h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe?

The closest Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe we found is Salvatore Ferragamo Uomo Salvatore Ferragamo Signature — 88% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $85 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Gin Tonic Original 78 Black 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Gin Tonic Original 78 BlackProjection
1Salvatore Ferragamo Uomo Salvatore Ferragamo Signature88%about $35 (−59%)7h vs 4h7/10
2Viktor&Rolf Spicebomb83%about $55 (−35%)7h vs 4h8/10
3Hugo Boss Bottled Absolu80%about $55 (−35%)8h vs 4h6/10
4Rabanne 1 Million $78%about $90 (+6%)6h vs 4h9/10
5Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah73%about $25 (−71%)8h vs 4h8/10
  1. Salvatore Ferragamo Uomo Salvatore Ferragamo Signature — 88% scent match

    Shares a prominent coffee-and-wood profile that mirrors the warm, aromatic intensity found in the reference scent.

    It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and coffee accords with Gin Tonic Original 78 Black, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 3,147 community ratings.

  2. Viktor&Rolf Spicebomb — 83% scent match

    Delivers a similar punch of warm spices and balsamic sweetness that defines the core character of the reference.

    It shares its warm spicy, sweet and aromatic accords with Gin Tonic Original 78 Black, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 14,120 community ratings.

  3. Hugo Boss Bottled Absolu — 80% scent match

    Features a rich, woody-amber composition that evokes the same warm and spicy atmosphere as the reference.

    It shares its amber, balsamic and woody accords with Gin Tonic Original 78 Black, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 6,783 community ratings.

  4. Rabanne 1 Million $ — 78% scent match

    Offers a comparable sweet, amber-heavy experience that aligns with the bold, aromatic presence of the reference.

    It shares its warm spicy, woody and green accords with Gin Tonic Original 78 Black, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 178 community ratings.

  5. Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah — 73% scent match

    Provides a dense, sweet, and spicy profile that sits in the same family of warm, balsamic fragrances.

    It shares its sweet, warm spicy and amber accords with Gin Tonic Original 78 Black, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 30,398 community ratings.

Which Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Gin Tonic Original 78 Black.

Which Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe lasts longest?

Hugo Boss Bottled Absolu, at about 8h on skin, against about 4h for Gin Tonic Original 78 Black.

Which Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe is closest to the original?

Salvatore Ferragamo Uomo Salvatore Ferragamo Signature, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Salvatore Ferragamo Uomo Salvatore Ferragamo Signature saves you about $70 a year against Gin Tonic Original 78 Black. 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.

Will a Gin Tonic Original 78 Black dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Hugo Boss Bottled Absolu (8.3h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-11-02.