Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One: released in 1989, white floral, green and aromatic, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One dupe we found is Boucheron — 86% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $105 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boucheron | 86% | about $45* (−57%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio | 84% | about $30* (−71%) | 8h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 3 | Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds | 82% | about $25 (−76%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt | 80% | about $20* (−81%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Elizabeth Arden Red Door | 78% | about $45* (−57%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
A rich bouquet of tuberose, orange blossom, and galbanum reminiscent of Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One with an elegant amber base.
It shares its white floral, sweet and aromatic accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One, opens on Marigold too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 3,035 community ratings.
Evokes the opulent tuberose, ylang-ylang, and mossy warmth of Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One in a sunny, vibrant classic formula.
It shares its white floral, tuberose and woody accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,201 community ratings.
Captures the lush white floral elegance and oakmoss depth of Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One with a sparkling aldehydic touch.
It shares its white floral and woody accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,396 community ratings.
Shares the classic green galbanum and sweet tuberose profile of Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One at a remarkably accessible price point.
It shares its white floral, sweet and woody accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 5,199 community ratings.
Offers a rich tuberose and honeyed floral presence in the same bold, vintage-leaning family as Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One.
It shares its white floral, sweet and woody accords with Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 4,358 community ratings.
Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One.
Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One.
Boucheron, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Boucheron Boucheron saves you about $90 a year against Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One. 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: Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio (8.0h) — 1 of 5.
Nicolai Parfumeur Createur Number One notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-19.