Yosh Sombre Negra is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Yosh Sombre Negra, released in 2010, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Yosh Sombre Negra: woody, fresh spicy and amber, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Yosh Sombre Negra?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Yosh Sombre Negra we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Gucci Guilty Absolute — 80% scent match

    Evokes the deep woody and leather-infused character of Yosh Sombre Negra, leaning into a dry, earthy profile.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Yosh Sombre Negra, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 6,865 community ratings.

  2. Lalique Encre Noire — 78% scent match

    Shares the dark, earthy, and woody cypress-heavy atmosphere reminiscent of Yosh Sombre Negra at a fraction of the cost.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Yosh Sombre Negra, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 25,605 community ratings.

  3. Hermès Terre d'Hermès — 74% scent match

    Features a prominent fresh spicy and woody backbone that sits in a similar aromatic family to Yosh Sombre Negra.

    It shares its woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Yosh Sombre Negra, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 29,017 community ratings.

  4. Etat Libre d'Orange Tom of Finland — 71% scent match

    Explores a daring, woody and spicy character that shares stylistic space with Yosh Sombre Negra.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and amber accords with Yosh Sombre Negra, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,922 community ratings.

  5. Navitus Parfums Amorous Intense — 70% scent match

    Brings a rich, dense warm spicy feel reminiscent of the complex spice-and-wood structure in Yosh Sombre Negra.

    It shares its sweet accords with Yosh Sombre Negra, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 210 community ratings.

Which Yosh Sombre Negra dupe is cheapest?

Lalique Encre Noire, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Yosh Sombre Negra dupe lasts longest?

Gucci Guilty Absolute, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Yosh Sombre Negra.

Which Yosh Sombre Negra dupe is closest to the original?

Gucci Guilty Absolute, at 80% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Will a Yosh Sombre Negra dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Gucci Gucci Guilty Absolute comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-11-08.