# St Giles The Writer Dupes and Similar Scents

Original alternatives with the closest notes and accords: Amouage Epic Man (81% note/accord overlap), Amouage Overture Man (79%), Rania J. T. Habanero (79%).

Perfume page: https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/st-giles-the-writer

## Coded dupes

- [Şelale Kimya ST GILES THE WRITER](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/code/selale-kimya-st-giles-the-writer) — Stated by the maker; Source: [esans.com.tr](https://www.esans.com.tr/fragrance-s04014) (2026-11-03)

## Similar original perfumes

Similarity is the share of common notes (60%) and common accords (40%).

- [Amouage Epic Man](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/amouage-epic-man) — 81% overlap; Shared notes: Frankincense, Leather, Castoreum, Cedarwood, Sandalwood
- [Amouage Overture Man](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/amouage-overture-man) — 79% overlap; Shared notes: Ginger, Frankincense, Sandalwood
- [Rania J. T. Habanero](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/rania-j-t-habanero) — 79% overlap; Shared notes: Frankincense, Leather, Sandalwood
- [Yves Saint Laurent 24 Rue de L'Université](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/yves-saint-laurent-24-rue-de-l-universite) — 78% overlap; Shared notes: Frankincense, Cedarwood, Sandalwood
- [Bentley for Men Intense](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/bentley-bentley-for-men-intense) — 78% overlap; Shared notes: Clary sage, Frankincense, Leather, Cedarwood, Sandalwood
- [Arquiste Nanban](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/arquiste-nanban) — 78% overlap; Shared notes: Frankincense, Sandalwood
- [Boadicea the Victorious Complex (Eau de Parfum)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/boadicea-the-victorious-complex-eau-de-parfum) — 77% overlap; Shared notes: Frankincense, Leather
- [Pana Dora Swedish Leather](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/pana-dora-swedish-leather) — 77% overlap; Shared notes: Frankincense, Leather, Sandalwood
- [Parfum Prissana Ma Nishtana](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/parfum-prissana-ma-nishtana) — 77% overlap; Shared notes: Aldehydes, Frankincense, Leather, Castoreum, Sandalwood
- [Jil Sander Scent 79 Man (2012)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/jil-sander-scent-79-man-2012) — 77% overlap; Shared notes: Clary sage, Frankincense, Leather
- [Montale Greyland](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/montale-greyland) — 77% overlap; Shared notes: Ginger, Leather, Cedarwood, Sandalwood
- [Veejaga Hascish Men / Hascish Homme (Eau de Toilette)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/veejaga-hascish-men-hascish-homme-eau-de-toilette) — 77% overlap; Shared notes: Frankincense, Leather, Castoreum

## Comparison

| Perfume | Type | Note/accord overlap | Shared notes | Longevity | Sillage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles The Writer | Original | No data | No data | 8.0/10 (10+ votes) | 7.5/10 (10+ votes) |
| Amouage Epic Man | Similar original | 81% | Frankincense, Leather, Castoreum, Cedarwood, Sandalwood | 8.5/10 (1,000+ votes) | 8.0/10 (1,000+ votes) |
| Amouage Overture Man | Similar original | 79% | Ginger, Frankincense, Sandalwood | 8.5/10 (500+ votes) | 8.5/10 (500+ votes) |
| Rania J. T. Habanero | Similar original | 79% | Frankincense, Leather, Sandalwood | 8.0/10 (100+ votes) | 7.5/10 (100+ votes) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a dupe of St Giles The Writer?

Dupes said by sources to be inspired by St Giles The Writer: Şelale Kimya ST GILES THE WRITER: stated by the maker.

### Which perfume smells closest to St Giles The Writer?

By note and accord overlap the closest original is Amouage Epic Man (81%). Shared notes: Frankincense, Leather, Castoreum, Cedarwood, Sandalwood. Other close alternatives: Amouage Overture Man (79%), Rania J. T. Habanero (79%).

## How this page is made

Coded dupes are compiled from maker pages and independent sources. "Stated by the maker": the dupe maker’s own statement. "Several independent sources": at least two sources that do not copy each other give the same match. "Single source family (community)": only one community source family, counting sites that copy each other as one. "Parfumedia compilation": a match compiled by Parfumedia from brand materials and independent sources.

The percentage for similar originals is the share of common notes (60% weight) and common accords (40% weight).