Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe — cheaper alternatives

Masaki Matsushima Matsu: released in 2014, floral, fresh and white floral, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe?

The closest Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe we found is Pacifica French Lilac — 82% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Masaki Matsushima MatsuProjection
1Pacifica French Lilac82%about $20* (−43%)5h vs 5h5/10
2Banana Republic Malachite Special Edition77%about $25 (−29%)7h vs 5h6/10
3Calvin Klein Sheer Beauty Essence76%about $355h vs 5h5/10
4Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve85%about $25* (−29%)3h vs 5h5/10
5Yves Rocher Pur Desir de Lilas83%about $20* (−43%)4h vs 5h4/10
  1. Pacifica French Lilac — 82% scent match

    Provides a clean, linear floral impression reminiscent of the delicate floral heart in Masaki Matsushima Matsu.

    It shares its floral, fresh and green accords with Masaki Matsushima Matsu, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,163 community ratings.

  2. Banana Republic Malachite Special Edition — 77% scent match

    Evokes the bright fruity-floral opening and soft musky dry-down reminiscent of Masaki Matsushima Matsu.

    It shares its floral, fresh and green accords with Masaki Matsushima Matsu, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 111 community ratings.

  3. Calvin Klein Sheer Beauty Essence — 76% scent match

    Presents a clean, airy floral freshness that shares a similar transparent quality with Masaki Matsushima Matsu.

    It shares its floral, fresh and musky accords with Masaki Matsushima Matsu, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 644 community ratings.

  4. Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve — 85% scent match — discontinued

    Evokes the gentle floral and green character of Masaki Matsushima Matsu, leaning heavily into a soft lilac profile.

    It shares its floral, green and fresh accords with Masaki Matsushima Matsu, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 1,353 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  5. Yves Rocher Pur Desir de Lilas — 83% scent match — discontinued

    Shares a similar breezy white floral and fresh aesthetic found in Masaki Matsushima Matsu.

    It shares its floral, fresh and green accords with Masaki Matsushima Matsu, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 1,517 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe is cheapest?

Yves Rocher Pur Desir de Lilas, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 45% less than Masaki Matsushima Matsu.

Which Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe lasts longest?

Banana Republic Malachite Special Edition, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Masaki Matsushima Matsu.

Which Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe is closest to the original?

Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Pacifica French Lilac saves you about $20 a year against Masaki Matsushima Matsu. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Masaki Matsushima Matsu dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Banana Republic Malachite Special Edition comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Masaki Matsushima Matsu notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-07.