Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu: released in 2020, citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu dupe we found is Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Yuzu — 82% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.
The two closest scent matches — the best Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Yuzu | 82% | about $30 (−54%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Santal | 68% | about $30 (−54%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
This fragrance captures a similar bright yuzu and citrus opening, offering a crisp and aromatic experience that feels very much in the same family.
It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and green accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu, opens on Yuzu too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,001 community ratings.
A newer release from the same line that maintains a similar woody and aromatic backbone, offering a budget-friendly alternative with a familiar structure.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 145 community ratings.
Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Yuzu, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu.
Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Santal, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu.
Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Yuzu, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Yuzu saves you about $55 a year against Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu. 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, none of the 2 last a full 8 hours. Karl Lagerfeld Bois de Santal comes closest at 5.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Eau de Yuzu notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-05.