Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli: released in 2025, patchouli, vanilla and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli dupe we found is Alexandria Fragrances Black Tie Affair — 91% match, about $80 (estimate) versus about $240 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandria Fragrances Black Tie Affair | 91% | about $80 (−67%) | 6h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Maison Alhambra The Tux | 90% | about $30* (−87%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Kismet for Men | 90% | about $25* (−90%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Fragrance World Suits | 89% | about $20* (−92%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Rochas Moustache Eau de Parfum | 87% | about $45* (−81%) | 6h vs 7h | 4/10 |
Recreates the refined interplay of spicy violet leaf, rose, and ambered patchouli that defines Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo.
It shares its patchouli, amber and warm spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli, opens on Violet Leaf, Bergamot and Coriander too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 109 community ratings.
Emphasizes the smoky vanilla, ambergris, and ozonic patchouli structure of Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo.
It shares its patchouli, warm spicy and vanilla accords with Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,110 community ratings.
Evokes the warm patchouli, bourbon vanilla, and subtle rose core of Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo at an accessible price point.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and patchouli accords with Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 741 community ratings.
Delivers a smooth, balsam-accented patchouli and spice profile highly reminiscent of Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo.
It shares its patchouli, vanilla and ozonic accords with Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli, opens on Violet Leaf, Bergamot and Coriander too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 486 community ratings.
Shares the sophisticated vanilla, rose, and dark patchouli balance of Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo with a bright citrus opening.
It shares its vanilla, amber and woody accords with Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 6,063 community ratings.
Fragrance World Suits, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli.
Maison Alhambra The Tux, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli.
Alexandria Fragrances Black Tie Affair, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Alexandria Fragrances Black Tie Affair saves you about $235 a year against Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli. 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. Maison Alhambra The Tux comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-01.