Best 1888 Dupes & Alternatives 2026
Discover 10 affordable alternatives to 1888 by Xerjoff. Ranked by scent similarity with match scores, shared accords, and notes.
The best affordable alternatives to 1888 by Xerjoff are: 1. Terre d'Hermès Hermès cologne by Hermes (54% match), 2. Angels' Share by By Kilian (54% match), 3. Opium Fraicheur d'Orient by Yves Saint Laurent (51% match), 4. Poison Parfum by Dior (49% match), 5. Patchouli Imperial by Dior (47% match).
Accord Profile
Warm Spicy
100%
Woody
79%
Amber
66%
Floral
60%
Aromatic
50%
Yellow Floral
37%
Fresh Spicy
36%
Leather
33%
Affordable Alternatives
#154% matchPremiumIn curated similar list
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAromaticFresh Spicy
Shared Notes (2)
pepper, patchouli
#254% matchMid-RangeIn curated similar list
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmber
Shared Notes (1)
sandalwood
#351% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmberFloralAromaticFresh Spicy
Shared Notes (5)
carnation, pepper, coriander, amber, patchouli
#449% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmberFloralAromatic
Shared Notes (7)
carnation, pepper, coriander, rose, neroli +2
#547% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmberAromatic
Shared Notes (5)
coriander, rose, amber, sandalwood, patchouli
#647% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmberFloralAromaticFresh Spicy
Shared Notes (7)
carnation, pepper, coriander, rose, amber +2
#747% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmberFloralAromaticFresh Spicy
Shared Notes (2)
pepper, sandalwood
#847% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmberFloralAromatic
Shared Notes (3)
carnation, amber, patchouli
#946% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyFloralAromatic
Shared Notes (5)
carnation, coriander, rose, amber, sandalwood
#1046% matchPremium
Shared Accords
Warm SpicyWoodyAmberFloralYellow Floral
Shared Notes (5)
ylang ylang, rose, amber, sandalwood, patchouli
Community Sentiment Pulse — 1888
Mixed42 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
0.0
/10
No community opinions about Xerjoff 1888 were found in the provided Reddit discussions. The posts discuss fragrances from other brands including Initio, Prada, Happyland Studio, and historical Prada numbered lines, but do not mention or review Xerjoff 1888.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best dupes for 1888?+
The top dupes for 1888 by Xerjoff ranked by accord-and-note similarity: Terre d'Hermès Hermès cologne by Hermes (54% match); Angels' Share by By Kilian (54% match); Opium Fraicheur d'Orient by Yves Saint Laurent (51% match). Each match score reflects overlap in accord profile plus shared notes from 1888's pyramid.
Are dupes of 1888 worth buying?+
Dupes target the same accord/note profile at a lower price. The trade-offs are usually shorter longevity, weaker projection, and simpler note development. The original 1888 scores 0.0/10 with 42 Reddit opinions, so you have a baseline to compare against.
How similar are these dupes to 1888?+
Similarity is scored as: accord cosine (40 points), shared notes (30), curated similar-perfumes list (20), and rating proximity (10). A score of 70+ means a strong match; 50–70 is noticeable similarity with its own character; below 50 is a distant cousin.
What accords should I look for in a 1888 dupe?+
Prioritize these accords when evaluating a dupe: Warm Spicy (100%), Woody (79%), Amber (66%), Floral (60%). The closer a candidate's accord strengths match, the closer it'll smell.