The one match we list is Alexandria Fragrances Highlands, from $44.99. Nobody has scored it for us yet, so we show no numbers.
Every pairing shows where it comes from and how far we trust it.
Brand-marketed Alexandria Fragrances interpretation. Alexandria's full-format EDP (30/60/100ml) sold as inspired by Creed Bois du Portugal.
What is missing: any report of how close it smells or how long it lasts. We would rather show no score than invent one.
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Bois du Portugal has one match so far. These are the closest scents by shared notes that have several.
Opens with a bright citrus snap — bergamot and lemon clean and slightly tart — before cedar steps in quickly and takes over the structure. The heart is dry, resinous wood: cedar dominant, sandalwood adding a creamy undertone without going soft. Vetiver grounds everything with a faint earthy smokiness that keeps it from smelling groomed or barbershop-adjacent. The dry-down settles into a musk-warmed woodbase with modest sillage and close-to-skin projection after a few hours — refined without being quiet. — Best in cool weather or professional settings; built for a man who wants presence without announcement.
The closest match we list, Alexandria Fragrances Highlands, isn't community-scored yet — so we can't put a number on how close it gets. The original stays the reference here; if you'd rather try the budget take first, Alexandria Fragrances Highlands runs $44.99–$109.99.
The top dupe of Creed's Bois du Portugal is Highlands by Alexandria Fragrances. It isn't community-scored yet — more on the way as community evidence accumulates. At $45, it's a budget alternative to the $490 original — saving roughly $445 per bottle. It's the only dupe of Bois du Portugal we list so far, with more on the way as community evidence accumulates.
The most-cited dupe for Bois du Portugal is Highlands by Alexandria Fragrances. It is not community-scored yet, so we do not list an accuracy or longevity number for it — treat it as an untested budget take rather than a verified match.
Bois du Portugal by Creed is a fresh/woody scent built on bergamot, lemon, cedar, vetiver, sandalwood, musk. Those notes define its character — browse any of them above to find fragrances that share the same profile.
The closest scents to Bois du Portugal by shared notes are Bond No. 9 Bleecker Street, Creed Royal Oud, Xerjoff Casamorati Mefisto. See the full "similar fragrances" list below — each is ranked by how many notes it shares with Bois du Portugal.
Dupes are rated on two independent dimensions: scent accuracy (how closely it matches the original) and longevity (how long it lasts on skin). Scores come from owner reports on Reddit r/fragrance, r/fragranceclones and Fragrantica, and each is marked community-scored, provisional or not scored. They are never averaged into a single number — accuracy and longevity are separate decisions.
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