Nemat International Patchouli dupe — closest scent matches

Nemat International Patchouli: released in 1991, patchouli, woody and warm spicy, about 8h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Nemat International Patchouli dupe?

The closest Nemat International Patchouli scent match we found is Demeter Fragrance Patchouli — 86% match.

The five closest scent matches — the best Nemat International Patchouli 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 Nemat International PatchouliProjection
1Demeter Fragrance Patchouli86%about $454h vs 8h5/10
2Kuumba Made Amber Paste84%about $10 (4 ml)8h vs 8h4/10
3Auric Blends Egyptian Goddess79%about $10*7h vs 8h3/10
4Indigo Wild Zum Mist Patchouli91%about $156h vs 8h6/10
5The Dua Brand Essence of Patchouli89%about $6010h vs 8h8/10
  1. Demeter Fragrance Patchouli — 86% scent match

    Features a straightforward, single-note woody profile that stays in the same earthy family as Nemat International Patchouli.

    It shares its patchouli, woody and warm spicy accords with Nemat International Patchouli, lasts about 4h against 8h and carries 105 community ratings.

  2. Kuumba Made Amber Paste — 84% scent match

    Leans into a similar concentrated oil format as Nemat International Patchouli, adding a touch of warm amber to the earthy base.

    It shares its woody and balsamic accords with Nemat International Patchouli, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 302 community ratings.

  3. Auric Blends Egyptian Goddess — 79% scent match

    Delivers an oil-based aromatic experience echoing the warm, earthy depth found in Nemat International Patchouli.

    It lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 184 community ratings.

  4. Indigo Wild Zum Mist Patchouli — 91% scent match

    Evokes the deep, earthy character of Nemat International Patchouli in an easy-to-wear mist format, highlighting rich wood and spice.

    It shares its patchouli, woody and warm spicy accords with Nemat International Patchouli, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 45 community ratings.

  5. The Dua Brand Essence of Patchouli — 89% scent match

    Captures the heavy balsamic and warm spicy nuances reminiscent of Nemat International Patchouli with heightened longevity.

    It shares its woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords with Nemat International Patchouli, lasts about 10h against 8h and carries 3 community ratings.

Which Nemat International Patchouli dupe is cheapest?

Auric Blends Egyptian Goddess, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Nemat International Patchouli dupe lasts longest?

The Dua Brand Essence of Patchouli, at about 10h on skin, against about 8h for Nemat International Patchouli.

Which Nemat International Patchouli dupe is closest to the original?

Indigo Wild Zum Mist Patchouli, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Nemat International Patchouli dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Demeter Fragrance Patchouli actually costs about $10 a year MORE than Nemat International Patchouli. 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 Nemat International Patchouli dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: The Dua Brand Essence of Patchouli (9.5h) — 1 of 5.

Nemat International Patchouli notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-01.