Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense: released in 2014, soft spicy, sweet and anis, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense dupe we found is Rémy Latour Cigar — 78% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $210 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rémy Latour Cigar | 78% | about $20* (−90%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition | 72% | about $35* (−83%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Rasasi La Yuqawam Tobacco Blaze | 72% | about $30 (−86%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Lattafa Perfumes Khaltaat Al Arabia Royal Blends | 72% | about $35* (−83%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch | 70% | about $30* (−86%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
Shares a similar focus on dry tobacco and aromatic spices, offering a rugged, masculine-leaning take on the tobacco-heavy profile of Cuir Cuba Intense.
It shares its sweet, tobacco and fresh spicy accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,197 community ratings.
Provides a rich, spicy, and tobacco-dominant scent profile that sits in the same family as the aromatic and sweet notes of Cuir Cuba Intense.
It shares its sweet, tobacco and soft spicy accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,138 community ratings.
Features a deep, leathery, and tobacco-infused character that shares the intense, spicy, and aromatic spirit of Cuir Cuba Intense.
It lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 725 community ratings.
Leans into the same spicy, sweet, and aromatic territory as Cuir Cuba Intense, providing a warm and inviting tobacco-forward experience.
It shares its sweet and fresh spicy accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 748 community ratings.
Offers a similar warm, spicy, and tobacco-heavy profile that echoes the aromatic complexity found in Cuir Cuba Intense.
It shares its sweet and tobacco accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,554 community ratings.
Rémy Latour Cigar, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense.
Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense.
Rémy Latour Cigar, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rémy Latour Cigar saves you about $275 a year against Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense. 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.
On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition (8.1h) — 1 of 5.
Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Cuir Cuba Intense notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-27.