The Harmonist Matrix Metal: released in 2020, metallic, woody and warm spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest The Harmonist Matrix Metal dupe we found is Serge Lutens Laine de Verre — 86% match, about $210 (estimate) versus about $355 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best The Harmonist Matrix Metal dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs The Harmonist Matrix Metal | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serge Lutens Laine de Verre | 86% | about $210 (−41%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 2 | L'Artisan Parfumeur Tenebrae 26 | 84% | about $165 (−54%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Ermenegildo Zegna XXX Verdigris | 84% | about $110 (−69%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Andrea Maack Craft | 82% | about $40 (−89%) | 6h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Comme des Garcons Series 3 Incense: Avignon | 78% | about $170 (−52%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
Evokes a crisp, glass-like metallic freshness that sits in the same olfactory family as the reference scent.
It shares its fresh, musky and powdery accords with The Harmonist Matrix Metal, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 631 community ratings.
Offers a deep, woody, and resinous experience that echoes the earthy base notes of Matrix Metal with a sophisticated edge.
It shares its woody, fresh spicy and fresh accords with The Harmonist Matrix Metal, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 483 community ratings.
Features a sharp, green, and metallic quality that aligns well with the fresh and woody structure found in Matrix Metal.
It shares its fresh, metallic and warm spicy accords with The Harmonist Matrix Metal, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 127 community ratings.
This fragrance captures a similar cold, metallic, and industrial aesthetic that mirrors the unique character of Matrix Metal.
It shares its woody, fresh and metallic accords with The Harmonist Matrix Metal, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 346 community ratings.
While more incense-forward, it shares the cold, atmospheric, and woody depth that defines the experience of wearing Matrix Metal.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords with The Harmonist Matrix Metal, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 3,626 community ratings.
Andrea Maack Craft, at about $40 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than The Harmonist Matrix Metal.
Ermenegildo Zegna XXX Verdigris, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for The Harmonist Matrix Metal.
Serge Lutens Laine de Verre, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
The Harmonist Matrix Metal itself sells from $250.59 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Serge Lutens Laine de Verre saves you about $210 a year against The Harmonist Matrix Metal. 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. Ermenegildo Zegna XXX Verdigris comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
The Harmonist Matrix Metal notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-10.