Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe — cheaper alternatives

Nasomatto Hindu Grass: released in 2008, green, patchouli and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe?

The closest Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe we found is Etro Patchouly — 82% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $340 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Nasomatto Hindu Grass 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.
#	Alternative	Scent match	Est. price (100 ml)	Longevity vs Nasomatto Hindu Grass	Projection
1	Etro Patchouly	82%	about $65 (−81%)	6h vs 7h	6/10
2	Bois 1920 1920 Extreme	82%	about $70 (−79%)	6h vs 7h	8/10
3	Zoologist Perfumes Elephant	81%	about $45 (11 ml)	6h vs 7h	6/10
4	Escentric Molecules Escentric 03	78%	about $65 (−81%)	6h vs 7h	7/10
5	Byredo Mumbai Noise	78%	about $55* (−84%)	7h vs 7h	7/10

Etro Patchouly — 82% scent match
Evokes the deep, earthy patchouli core of Nasomatto Hindu Grass, leaning into a rich and woody profile.
It shares its woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords with Nasomatto Hindu Grass, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 644 community ratings.
Bois 1920 1920 Extreme — 82% scent match
Delivers an intense woody and earthy aromatic experience reminiscent of the distinctive Hindu Grass profile.
It shares its woody and warm spicy accords with Nasomatto Hindu Grass, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 220 community ratings.
Zoologist Perfumes Elephant — 81% scent match
Explores a lush green and woody territory that echoes the vibrant foliage and earthiness of Hindu Grass.
It shares its green, woody and warm spicy accords with Nasomatto Hindu Grass, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,369 community ratings.
Escentric Molecules Escentric 03 — 78% scent match
Shares a similar green and herbal character reminiscent of Hindu Grass, offering a crisp woody freshness.
It shares its woody, earthy and green accords with Nasomatto Hindu Grass, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,632 community ratings.
Byredo Mumbai Noise — 78% scent match
Leans into similar rich, balsamic, and woody resonance as Hindu Grass with a warm, dense footprint.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and green accords with Nasomatto Hindu Grass, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,137 community ratings.

Which Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe is cheapest?

Byredo Mumbai Noise, at about $55 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Nasomatto Hindu Grass.

Which Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe lasts longest?

Byredo Mumbai Noise, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Nasomatto Hindu Grass.

Which Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe is closest to the original?

Etro Patchouly, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Etro Patchouly saves you about $400 a year against Nasomatto Hindu Grass. 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.

Will a Nasomatto Hindu Grass dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Byredo Mumbai Noise comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Nasomatto Hindu Grass notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-07.