House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird): released in 2012, aromatic, woody and leather, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird) dupe we found is Naomi Goodsir Bois d'Ascese — 73% match, about $225 (estimate) versus about $465 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird) dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird) | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naomi Goodsir Bois d'Ascese | 73% | about $225 (−52%) | 7h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Blackbird Pipe Bomb Intense | 82% | about $235 (−49%) | 5h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Meleg Perfumes Birch Tar and Russian Leather | 78% | about $135 (−71%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 4 | La Serra Obsessive Leather | 76% | about $205 (−56%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Phoenix Botanicals Love Potion | 72% | about $155 (−67%) | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
Presents a similarly stark, smoky, and woody composition that resonates with the dark, coniferous atmosphere of House of Matriarch Black No. 1.
It shares its woody accords with House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird), lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 1,628 community ratings.
Shares the same dark, industrial, and resinous DNA found in House of Matriarch Black No. 1, offering a similarly moody and atmospheric experience.
It shares its oud, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird), lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 57 community ratings.
Captures the rugged, smoky leather and deep woody character that defines the profile of House of Matriarch Black No. 1.
It shares its leather and woody accords with House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird), lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 90 community ratings.
Focuses on the intense, raw leather and woody accords that mirror the darker, more challenging aspects of House of Matriarch Black No. 1.
It shares its woody and leather accords with House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird), lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 41 community ratings.
Evokes a similar dark, botanical, and resinous depth that aligns with the complex, forest-floor aesthetic of House of Matriarch Black No. 1.
It shares its woody accords with House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird), lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 5 community ratings.
Meleg Perfumes Birch Tar and Russian Leather, at about $135 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird).
Meleg Perfumes Birch Tar and Russian Leather, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird).
Blackbird Pipe Bomb Intense, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Naomi Goodsir Bois d'Ascese saves you about $350 a year against House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird). 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: Meleg Perfumes Birch Tar and Russian Leather (8.4h) — 1 of 5.
House of Matriarch Black No. 1 (Fka Blackbird) notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-07.