Vincent van Gogh for Men, released in 1989, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Vincent van Gogh for Men: white floral, musky and powdery, about 7h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Vincent van Gogh for Men we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Offers a classic powdery lavender and soft floral vibe reminiscent of traditional barbershop aromatic blends.
It shares its aromatic, powdery and floral accords with Vincent van Gogh for Men, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 398 community ratings.
Leans into a warm, vintage musk and floral heart in the same stylistic family as Vincent van Gogh.
It shares its musky, aromatic and powdery accords with Vincent van Gogh for Men, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,291 community ratings.
Presents an old-school lavender, floral, and woody-musk profile that shares a similarly nostalgic aura.
It shares its aromatic, woody and floral accords with Vincent van Gogh for Men, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 996 community ratings.
Delivers an aromatic, lavender-heavy opening with clean powdery musks that echo classic late-century masculines.
It shares its aromatic, woody and lavender accords with Vincent van Gogh for Men, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 977 community ratings.
Provides a bolder, spicy-woody structure while maintaining familiar eighties aromatic floral nuances.
It shares its woody and aromatic accords with Vincent van Gogh for Men, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 2,863 community ratings.
Faberge Brut, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 25% less than Vincent van Gogh for Men.
Jacques Bogart One Man Show, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Vincent van Gogh for Men.
Dana Canoe, at 79% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Dana Canoe actually costs about $10 a year MORE than Vincent van Gogh for Men. 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. Jacques Bogart One Man Show comes closest at 7.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Vincent van Gogh for Men notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-18.