Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia: released in 2024, fruity, citrus and floral, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Olivia — 78% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $285 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Alhambra Olivia | 78% | about $30 (−89%) | 6h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Arabian Oud Kashmir Musk | 75% | about $165 (−42%) | 8h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers Golden Vibe | 73% | about $10 (−96%) | 4h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers | 72% | about $15 (−95%) | 5h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Lattafa Perfumes Musk Mood | 72% | about $20 (−93%) | 6h vs 5h | 6/10 |
Focuses on a prominent magnolia heart that captures the floral essence of the reference in a light, accessible way.
It shares its citrus and powdery accords with Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 135 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated, clean musk base that mirrors the powdery and musky dry-down of Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia.
It shares its musky, floral and powdery accords with Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 295 community ratings.
This iteration leans into a warm, radiant floral profile that feels reminiscent of the magnolia and fruit notes in the reference scent.
It shares its citrus, sweet and powdery accords with Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 104 community ratings.
Shares a similar bright, fruity-floral energy that evokes the sunny and uplifting character found in Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia.
It shares its fruity, citrus and floral accords with Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 6,255 community ratings.
Provides a soft, clean, and slightly sweet floral-musk experience that aligns with the gentle, powdery base of the reference.
It shares its musky, powdery and floral accords with Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 833 community ratings.
Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers Golden Vibe, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia.
Arabian Oud Kashmir Musk, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia.
Maison Alhambra Olivia, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia itself sells from €200 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Olivia saves you about $370 a year against Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia. 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: Arabian Oud Kashmir Musk (8.1h) — 1 of 5.
Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-30.