Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe — cheaper alternatives

Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55: released in 1955, patchouli, amber and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe?

The closest Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe we found is Mugler Angel — 81% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $455 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55Projection
1Mugler Angel81%about $55 (−88%)9h vs 7h7/10
2Yves Saint Laurent Belle d'Opium79%about $120* (−74%)6h vs 7h7/10
3By Kilian Black Phantom78%about $415 (−9%)7h vs 7h8/10
4Paul Emilien Jeune et Frivole84%about $50 (−89%)6h vs 7h6/10
5Guerlain Patchouli Paris83%about $330 (−27%)6h vs 7h7/10
  1. Mugler Angel — 81% scent match

    Shares a similar deep, earthy patchouli and amber warmth reminiscent of Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 with strong projection.

    It shares its patchouli, warm spicy and woody accords with Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 35,335 community ratings.

  2. By Kilian Black Phantom — 78% scent match

    Explores a dark, warm spicy ambiance reminiscent of the heavier notes within Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55.

    It shares its warm spicy and woody accords with Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 10,507 community ratings.

  3. Paul Emilien Jeune et Frivole — 84% scent match

    Evokes the warm woody and earthy character of Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55, offering a rich profile at a fraction of the cost.

    It shares its amber accords with Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 26 community ratings.

  4. Guerlain Patchouli Paris — 83% scent match

    A sophisticated take on earthy patchouli that echoes the warm and woody nuances found in Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55.

    It shares its patchouli, woody and earthy accords with Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 712 community ratings.

  5. Yves Saint Laurent Belle d'Opium — 79% scent match — discontinued

    Leans into similar spicy and resinous territory as Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55, providing a captivating aromatic depth.

    It shares its amber, warm spicy and woody accords with Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 5,189 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe is cheapest?

Paul Emilien Jeune et Frivole, at about $50 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55.

Which Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe lasts longest?

Mugler Angel, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55.

Which Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe is closest to the original?

Paul Emilien Jeune et Frivole, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Mugler Angel saves you about $585 a year against Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Mugler Angel (8.7h) — 1 of 5.

Krigler Lovely Patchouli 55 notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-26.