Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, released in 2012, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete: warm spicy, oud and woody, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Shares the same stately woody and leather-infused oud presence found in Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete.
It shares its woody, amber and fresh spicy accords with Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 1,078 community ratings.
Leans into a similar dark, medicinal oud territory as Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, accented by warm resins.
It shares its oud and fresh spicy accords with Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 393 community ratings.
Presents a deep, dark oud profile reminiscent of the intense woodiness in Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and oud accords with Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 30 community ratings.
Captures a comparable dark, resinous woody warmth in the same family as Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete.
It shares its warm spicy, amber and balsamic accords with Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 499 community ratings.
Evokes the resinous, spiced oud character of Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, delivering a rich balsamic profile at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its oud, woody and fresh spicy accords with Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 198 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Zara Exclusive Oud, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete.
Guerlain Oud Essentiel, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete.
Guerlain Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Guerlain Les Absolus d'Orient Bois Mystérieux saves you about $185 a year against Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete. 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: Guerlain Oud Essentiel (8.0h) — 1 of 5.
Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-12.