Ginestet Botrytis: released in 2008, sweet, fruity and honey, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ginestet Botrytis dupe we found is Hermetica Amberbee — 74% match, about $125 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ginestet Botrytis dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ginestet Botrytis | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermetica Amberbee | 74% | about $125 (+178%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Brecourt Farah | 72% | about $65* (+44%) | 7h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Demeter Fragrance Mulled Cider | 70% | about $45 | 5h vs 5h | 4/10 |
| 4 | Calvin Klein Euphoria Gold | 74% | about $30 (−33%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 5 | L'Occitane en Provence Miel & Citron (Honey & Lemon) | 72% | about $30* (−33%) | 6h vs 5h | 5/10 |
Blends rich honey and warm amber notes in a manner that feels closely aligned with the sweet floral warmth of Ginestet Botrytis.
It shares its amber, woody and animalic accords with Ginestet Botrytis, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 338 community ratings.
Unfolds with sweet spices and rich woods, offering a spiced gourmand warmth reminiscent of Ginestet Botrytis.
It shares its sweet, amber and honey accords with Ginestet Botrytis, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,042 community ratings.
Captures a spiced, fruity aroma with a syrupy sweetness in the same cozy family as Ginestet Botrytis.
It shares its sweet, cinnamon and fruity accords with Ginestet Botrytis, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 228 community ratings.
Features a decadent, honey-drenched fruit profile that shares a similar luscious sweetness with Ginestet Botrytis.
It shares its honey, sweet and woody accords with Ginestet Botrytis, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 510 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Centers around a vibrant, sticky honey sweetness that touches upon the honeyed fruit character of Ginestet Botrytis.
It shares its honey, sweet and cinnamon accords with Ginestet Botrytis, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 376 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Calvin Klein Euphoria Gold, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Ginestet Botrytis.
Brecourt Farah, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Ginestet Botrytis.
Hermetica Amberbee, at 74% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Hermetica Amberbee actually costs about $115 a year MORE than Ginestet Botrytis. 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. Brecourt Farah comes closest at 6.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Ginestet Botrytis notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-07.