2 clones found

01Dua FragrancesCovet

Covet

by Dua Fragrances

● Top pickModerate match

~$33

02Alexandria FragrancesInvidia

Invidia

by Alexandria Fragrances

Moderate match

~$110

Gucci Envy for Men (1998) is a real, now-discontinued men's woody-spicy classic from the Tom Ford-era Gucci: a bright ginger/mandarin and green opening framed by lavender, cardamom and pepper over a warm woody drydown of tobacco, incense, amber, vetiver, patchouli, leather and musk. Because it is discontinued and commands high vintage prices, a recreation market exists, but genuine community-vetted clones are relatively few. The clearest consensus pick is Dua Fragrances 'Covet', which Dua explicitly markets as a recreation of Gucci Envy and which is discussed and reviewed independently across Fragrantica, Parfumo and multiple YouTube comparisons; opinion holds it is close on the woody-spicy core though sharper/louder and lighter on the incense than the vintage original. Alexandria Fragrances 'Invidia' is also explicitly an Envy for Men inspiration and gets positive similarity feedback, though it is a pricier boutique 'inspired-by' interpretation with an intensified twist rather than a 1:1 dupe. Beyond these two dedicated recreations, most other recommendations (e.g. Floris Eau de Santal, Tabac Man Fire Power) are 'smells similar' designer/mainstream suggestions rather than marketed clones and rest on thin single-source mentions, so they are excluded here.