Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla: released in 2024, aromatic, warm spicy and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla dupe we found is Bond No 9 Beekman Place — 82% match, about $355 (estimate) versus about $150 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bond No 9 Beekman Place | 82% | about $355 (+137%) | 5h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum | 80% | about $90 (−40%) | 7h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Valentino Uomo Born in Roma | 78% | about $110 (−27%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Hugo Boss Hugo x Krink | 80% | about $110 (−27%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Hugo Boss Boss Man | 79% | about $90 (−40%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Captures a similar woody and green aromatic structure, offering a sophisticated feel akin to Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fruity accords with Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 228 community ratings.
Brings a bold, fresh, and aromatic intensity reminiscent of the dynamic energy in Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla.
It shares its aromatic, woody and fruity accords with Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 28,789 community ratings.
Features a warm, spicy, and woody character that aligns with the sophisticated base notes of Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla.
It shares its woody and aromatic accords with Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 8,067 community ratings.
Maintains the fresh, aromatic energy characteristic of the Hugo line, echoing elements of Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla.
It shares its fruity and aromatic accords with Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 90 community ratings.
Evokes the fresh green apple and aromatic opening found in Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla at an accessible price point.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fruity accords with Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla, opens on Green Apple too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 4 community ratings.
Hugo Boss Boss Man, at about $90 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 40% less than Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla.
Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla.
Bond No 9 Beekman Place, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bond No 9 Beekman Place actually costs about $300 a year MORE than Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla. 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. Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Sanctuary Cross River Gorilla notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-29.