L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25: released in 2021, patchouli, woody and yellow floral, about 6h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25 dupe we found is Tom Ford Black Orchid — 88% match, about $100 (estimate) versus about $300 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25 dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25 | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Ford Black Orchid | 88% | about $100 (−67%) | 8h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Ard Al Zaafaran Oud 24 Hours | 83% | about $35 (−88%) | 7h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Tiziana Terenzi Maremma | 82% | about $105 (−65%) | 8h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Tom Ford Black Orchid Eau de Toilette | 81% | about $125 (−58%) | 7h vs 6h | 9/10 |
| 5 | Boucheron Quatre Iconic | 78% | about $30 (−90%) | 8h vs 6h | 6/10 |
A bold, earthy, and floral composition that mirrors the dark, patchouli-heavy, and sweet vanilla essence of the reference.
It shares its warm spicy, earthy and woody accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25, opens on Ylang-Ylang too, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 32,626 community ratings.
Shares a dark, earthy, and sweet profile reminiscent of the complex patchouli and vanilla blend found in L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and sweet accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,530 community ratings.
Captures a rich, spicy, and woody profile that evokes the warm, complex, and slightly sweet nature of the reference.
It shares its woody, sweet and warm spicy accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25, opens on Ylang-Ylang too, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 1,453 community ratings.
Provides a lighter, more accessible take on the dark, sweet, and earthy floral profile that defines the reference.
It shares its woody, earthy and sweet accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25, opens on Ylang-Ylang too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,310 community ratings.
Offers a warm, balsamic, and woody character that sits in the same family as the deeper, resinous notes of the reference.
It shares its balsamic, woody and patchouli accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 929 community ratings.
Boucheron Quatre Iconic, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25.
Tom Ford Black Orchid, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25.
Tom Ford Black Orchid, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Tom Ford Black Orchid saves you about $290 a year against L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25. 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: Tom Ford Black Orchid (8.3h) and Tiziana Terenzi Maremma (8.2h) — 2 of 5.
L'Artisan Parfumeur Obscuratio 25 notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-06.