Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe — cheaper alternatives

Sergio Tacchini Pure Black: released in 2022, aromatic, woody and lavender, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe?

The closest Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe we found is Cuba Paris Cuba Gold — 84% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Sergio Tacchini Pure BlackProjection
1Cuba Paris Cuba Gold84%about $20* (−33%)5h vs 5h7/10
2Maison Alhambra Glacier Pour Homme84%about $25* (−17%)5h vs 5h7/10
3Cuba Paris Cuba Magnum Gold83%about $10 (−67%)5h vs 5h6/10
4La Rive Cabana82%about $20* (−33%)4h vs 5h6/10
5Milton Lloyd Bondage Hommes82%about $15* (−50%)7h vs 5h7/10
  1. Cuba Paris Cuba Gold — 84% scent match

    Delivers an aromatic lavender and warm amber-tonka profile reminiscent of Sergio Tacchini Pure Black with a classic barbershop feel.

    It shares its lavender, aromatic and amber accords with Sergio Tacchini Pure Black, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,169 community ratings.

  2. Maison Alhambra Glacier Pour Homme — 84% scent match

    Captures the fresh herbal lavender top and cozy tonka dry-down that echoes the core personality of Pure Black.

    It shares its aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy accords with Sergio Tacchini Pure Black, opens on Lavender too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 190 community ratings.

  3. Cuba Paris Cuba Magnum Gold — 83% scent match

    Shares the familiar sweet lavender and herbal spice character of Pure Black in an easygoing, everyday formulation.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender accords with Sergio Tacchini Pure Black, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 105 community ratings.

  4. La Rive Cabana — 82% scent match

    Offers an aromatic blend of lavender and warm spices that leans into the smooth, sweet base of Sergio Tacchini Pure Black.

    It shares its lavender, aromatic and woody accords with Sergio Tacchini Pure Black, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 431 community ratings.

  5. Milton Lloyd Bondage Hommes — 82% scent match

    Presents a punchy aromatic lavender and woody tonka blend with great presence at an accessible price point.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and lavender accords with Sergio Tacchini Pure Black, opens on Wormwood too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 109 community ratings.

Which Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe is cheapest?

Cuba Paris Cuba Magnum Gold, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than Sergio Tacchini Pure Black.

Which Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe lasts longest?

Milton Lloyd Bondage Hommes, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Sergio Tacchini Pure Black.

Which Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe is closest to the original?

Cuba Paris Cuba Gold, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Sergio Tacchini Pure Black itself sells from $13.99 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Cuba Paris Cuba Gold saves you about $15 a year against Sergio Tacchini Pure Black. 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.

Will a Sergio Tacchini Pure Black dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Milton Lloyd Bondage Hommes comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-09-17.