Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978: released in 2015, fresh spicy, aromatic and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978 scent match we found is Serge Lutens L'Eau Froide — 83% match.
The five closest scent matches — the best Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978 dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978 | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serge Lutens L'Eau Froide | 83% | about $150* | 5h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Cartier Declaration Essence | 82% | about $110* | 6h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Tom Ford Fougère d’Argent | 80% | about $380 | 6h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 4 | 4160 Tuesdays Ealing Green | 80% | about $50* | 6h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Orto Parisi Brutus | 77% | about $220 | 7h vs 5h | 8/10 |
Shares a crisp, chilly aromatic profile reminiscent of Stockholm 1978, though leaning into a more mineral and bracing territory.
It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords with Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,163 community ratings.
Evokes the vibrant spicy and woody character found in Stockholm 1978, with an assertive, aromatic presence.
It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 898 community ratings.
In the same aromatic family as Stockholm 1978, offering a sophisticated take on classic herbal and woody tones.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,247 community ratings.
Brings a fresh, green herbal nuance that echoes the aromatic freshness of Stockholm 1978.
It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and mossy accords with Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 118 community ratings.
Captures the earthy and mossy depth of Stockholm 1978, paired with a robust and grounded personality.
It shares its woody, patchouli and citrus accords with Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,598 community ratings.
4160 Tuesdays Ealing Green, at about $50 for 100 ml (estimate).
Orto Parisi Brutus, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978.
Serge Lutens L'Eau Froide, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978 itself sells from €175 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Serge Lutens L'Eau Froide actually costs about $180 a year MORE than Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Orto Parisi Brutus comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Vilhelm Parfumerie Stockholm 1978 notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-07.