Fakoshima El Primer Deseo: released in 2021, warm spicy, woody and citrus, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Fakoshima El Primer Deseo dupe we found is Serge Lutens Baptême du Feu — 87% match, about $150 (estimate) versus about $310 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Fakoshima El Primer Deseo dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Fakoshima El Primer Deseo | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serge Lutens Baptême du Feu | 87% | about $150 (−52%) | 6h vs 8h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Serge Lutens Le Participe Passé | 87% | about $95 (−69%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Atelier des Ors Larmes du Désert | 85% | about $115 (−63%) | 7h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Cosmogony Flaming Sky | 84% | about $65 (−79%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Slava Zaitsev Maroussia | 80% | about $30 (−90%) | 6h vs 8h | 9/10 |
In the same spicy and resinous fragrance family as Fakoshima El Primer Deseo, delivering a warm and fiery aromatic impression.
It shares its woody, citrus and leather accords with Fakoshima El Primer Deseo, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 2,321 community ratings.
A resinous and balsamic composition that mirrors the deep, rich background resins and woods of Fakoshima El Primer Deseo.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and fruity accords with Fakoshima El Primer Deseo, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 1,262 community ratings.
Presents a warm, spicy amber and woody profile that resonates with the intricate oriental structure of Fakoshima El Primer Deseo.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords with Fakoshima El Primer Deseo, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 676 community ratings.
Evokes the warm spicy and resinous character of Fakoshima El Primer Deseo, blending rich woods and spices in a similar creative style.
It shares its woody and warm spicy accords with Fakoshima El Primer Deseo, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 220 community ratings.
Shares a dense, complex floral and spicy profile reminiscent of the richer elements found in Fakoshima El Primer Deseo.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and floral accords with Fakoshima El Primer Deseo, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 3,212 community ratings.
Slava Zaitsev Maroussia, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Fakoshima El Primer Deseo.
Serge Lutens Le Participe Passé, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Fakoshima El Primer Deseo.
Serge Lutens Baptême du Feu, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Serge Lutens Baptême du Feu saves you about $235 a year against Fakoshima El Primer Deseo. 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: Serge Lutens Le Participe Passé (8.0h) — 1 of 5.
Fakoshima El Primer Deseo notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-09.