Parfum d'Empire Iskander: released in 2006, citrus, aromatic and mossy, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Parfum d'Empire Iskander dupe we found is Rochas Moustache Original 1949 — 80% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $140 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Parfum d'Empire Iskander dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Parfum d'Empire Iskander | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochas Moustache Original 1949 | 80% | about $35 (−75%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Giorgio Armani Armani Eau Pour Homme | 87% | about $65 (−54%) | 6h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée | 83% | about $65 (−54%) | 6h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Dior Eau Sauvage | 80% | about $100 (−29%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Goutal Eau du Sud | 78% | about $110 (−21%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
This vintage-inspired scent captures a similar aromatic citrus and mossy depth, providing a budget-friendly alternative that feels remarkably elegant.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and mossy accords with Parfum d'Empire Iskander, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 533 community ratings.
A foundational citrus-aromatic fragrance that shares the same DNA of bright lemon and herbal moss found in the Parfum d'Empire creation.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Parfum d'Empire Iskander, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 6,516 community ratings.
Evokes the sun-drenched citrus and herbal landscape of Iskander, leaning into a slightly more Mediterranean and herbaceous aromatic profile.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and earthy accords with Parfum d'Empire Iskander, opens on Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 890 community ratings.
This classic composition shares the sophisticated citrus-and-moss character found in Parfum d'Empire Iskander, offering a timeless aromatic experience at a much lower price point.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and woody accords with Parfum d'Empire Iskander, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,734 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
A refined woody-citrus blend that mirrors the earthy, mossy undertones of Iskander while maintaining a clean and professional profile.
It shares its woody, aromatic and citrus accords with Parfum d'Empire Iskander, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 2,378 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Rochas Moustache Original 1949, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Parfum d'Empire Iskander.
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Parfum d'Empire Iskander.
Giorgio Armani Armani Eau Pour Homme, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rochas Moustache Original 1949 saves you about $155 a year against Parfum d'Empire Iskander. 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 5 last a full 8 hours. Guerlain Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Parfum d'Empire Iskander notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-05.