Louis Vuitton Pur Santal: released in 2024, woody, powdery and musky, about 11h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 8/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Louis Vuitton Pur Santal dupe we found is Dossier Woody Sandalwood — 83% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $360 for a 100 ml bottle.
The four closest scent matches — the best Louis Vuitton Pur Santal dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Louis Vuitton Pur Santal | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dossier Woody Sandalwood | 83% | about $55 (−85%) | 6h vs 11h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Maison Alhambra Your Touch Santal | 82% | about $25 (−93%) | 6h vs 11h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Fragrance World Salt | 85% | about $35 (−90%) | 6h vs 11h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Rasasi Sandal Wood | 73% | about $40 (−89%) | 5h vs 11h | 7/10 |
This scent leans into the warm, balsamic qualities of Louis Vuitton Pur Santal, providing a clean and sophisticated sandalwood experience.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Louis Vuitton Pur Santal, lasts about 6h against 11h and carries 522 community ratings.
A gentle and woody composition that mirrors the minimalist sandalwood profile found in Louis Vuitton Pur Santal, offering a soft, powdery finish.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and powdery accords with Louis Vuitton Pur Santal, lasts about 6h against 11h and carries 120 community ratings.
This fragrance captures the creamy, woody essence of Louis Vuitton Pur Santal with a smooth, lingering musk that feels remarkably similar on the skin.
It shares its woody, musky and powdery accords with Louis Vuitton Pur Santal, lasts about 6h against 11h and carries 86 community ratings.
A balanced woody fragrance that captures the balsamic and powdery nuances reminiscent of the Louis Vuitton sandalwood experience.
It shares its woody, aromatic and powdery accords with Louis Vuitton Pur Santal, lasts about 5h against 11h and carries 6 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Your Touch Santal, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Louis Vuitton Pur Santal.
Fragrance World Salt, at about 6h on skin, against about 11h for Louis Vuitton Pur Santal.
Fragrance World Salt, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Dossier Woody Sandalwood saves you about $445 a year against Louis Vuitton Pur Santal. 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, none of the 4 last a full 8 hours. Fragrance World Salt comes closest at 6.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Louis Vuitton Pur Santal notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-30.