nerd xy, released in 2013, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
nerd xy: green, aromatic and woody, about 10h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 10/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for nerd xy we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Shares a crisp, aromatic green profile that mirrors the fresh, woody, and minty character found in Nerd XY.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with nerd xy, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 3,500 community ratings.
Offers a similar bright, aromatic, and woody freshness that evokes the clean, green spirit of the original scent.
It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with nerd xy, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 17,161 community ratings.
Provides a refreshing, aromatic, and woody experience that aligns with the clean, green aesthetic of Nerd XY.
It shares its aromatic and green accords with nerd xy, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 1,269 community ratings.
Features a crisp, floral, and green aromatic profile that sits in the same family as the fresh, woody Nerd XY.
It shares its woody and aromatic accords with nerd xy, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 3,556 community ratings.
A classic fresh, green, and aromatic scent that captures a similar light, woody, and clean vibe.
It shares its green, floral and woody accords with nerd xy, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 20,326 community ratings.
Nautica Voyage, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate).
Bentley For Men Azure, at about 5h on skin, against about 10h for nerd xy.
Lalique White, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Bentley Bentley For Men Azure comes closest at 5.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
nerd xy notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-04.