Badar Sandal Rice: released in 2025, woody, coffee and caramel, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Badar Sandal Rice scent match we found is Maison Mataha Escapade Gourmande — 86% match, about $160 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Badar Sandal Rice dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Badar Sandal Rice | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Mataha Escapade Gourmande | 86% | about $160 (+146%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Navitus Parfums Vanilla Éclat | 82% | about $170* (+162%) | 5h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Mancera Amore Caffè | 81% | about $100 (+54%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Fragrance Du Bois Santal Complet | 79% | about $240 (+269%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Imaginary Authors A Whiff of Wafflecone | 78% | about $150 (+131%) | 9h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Evokes the rich, sweet vanilla-heavy warmth found in Badar Sandal Rice, offering a comforting and delicious gourmet experience.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with Badar Sandal Rice, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 2,041 community ratings.
Provides a deeply sweet, enveloping vanilla profile similar to the indulgent base of Badar Sandal Rice.
It shares its woody, vanilla and sweet accords with Badar Sandal Rice, opens on Rice too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 233 community ratings.
Mirrors the rich coffee-and-sweet-vanilla accord that defines the heart and base of Badar Sandal Rice.
It shares its sweet, vanilla and coffee accords with Badar Sandal Rice, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 5,436 community ratings.
Showcases a smooth, creamy sandalwood character that evokes the woody heart of Badar Sandal Rice.
It shares its powdery, woody and vanilla accords with Badar Sandal Rice, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,143 community ratings.
Shares the sugary, comforting warmth and roasted nuance present in the dry-down of Badar Sandal Rice.
It shares its vanilla, caramel and sweet accords with Badar Sandal Rice, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 745 community ratings.
Mancera Amore Caffè, at about $100 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Badar Sandal Rice's own estimate.
Imaginary Authors A Whiff of Wafflecone, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Badar Sandal Rice.
Maison Mataha Escapade Gourmande, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Mataha Escapade Gourmande actually costs about $140 a year MORE than Badar Sandal Rice. 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, these cover it: Imaginary Authors A Whiff of Wafflecone (8.9h) — 1 of 5.
Badar Sandal Rice notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-22.