Kenzo Air, released in 2003, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Kenzo Air: soft spicy, anis and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Kenzo Air we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Shares the prominent earthy vetiver and woody character found in Kenzo Air, though leaning into a much darker profile.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Kenzo Air, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 25,605 community ratings.
Features a prominent vetiver core that echoes the earthy woody facets of Kenzo Air.
It shares its sweet, woody and aromatic accords with Kenzo Air, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 4,225 community ratings.
Captures a similar woody and clean-spicy spirit in the same broad aromatic family as Kenzo Air.
It shares its woody, musky and aromatic accords with Kenzo Air, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 508 community ratings.
Brings a lively aromatic and spicy freshness that evokes the general vibe of Kenzo Air.
It shares its fresh spicy, soft spicy and anis accords with Kenzo Air, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 117 community ratings.
Evokes a similar aromatic and fresh-spicy dynamic reminiscent of Kenzo Air at an accessible price point.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Kenzo Air, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 213 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Iceberg Effusion Man, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate).
Lalique Encre Noire, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Kenzo Air.
Roberto Cavalli Just Cavalli Blue, at 77% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lalique Encre Noire comes closest at 6.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Kenzo Air notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-13.