Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe — cheaper alternatives

Santa Maria Novella Acqua: released in 2024, floral, aquatic and musky, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe?

The closest Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe we found is Bath & Body Works On The Horizon — 81% match.

The five closest scent matches — the best Santa Maria Novella Acqua 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Santa Maria Novella AcquaProjection
1Bath & Body Works On The Horizon81%about $20 (236 ml)4h vs 5h5/10
2Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl79%about $25 (−69%)5h vs 5h4/10
3Roger & Gallet Rose71%about $35 (−56%)4h vs 5h4/10
4Omerta Acqua Mia Donna87%about $10 (−87%)3h vs 5h4/10
5Avon Luck Eau So Loved74%about $25 (−69%)4h vs 5h6/10
  1. Bath & Body Works On The Horizon — 81% scent match

    Offers a breezy, ozonic floral profile that sits in the same fresh and airy family as the reference scent.

    It shares its aquatic, floral and fresh accords with Santa Maria Novella Acqua, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 211 community ratings.

  2. Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl — 79% scent match

    Shares a bright, fruity-floral energy that evokes the same youthful and clean spirit found in the reference.

    It shares its floral and fruity accords with Santa Maria Novella Acqua, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 8,371 community ratings.

  3. Roger & Gallet Rose — 71% scent match

    Focuses on a clean, botanical floral profile that feels reminiscent of the delicate nature of the reference.

    It shares its floral, fresh and fruity accords with Santa Maria Novella Acqua, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 385 community ratings.

  4. Omerta Acqua Mia Donna — 87% scent match

    Captures the light, aquatic floral essence of Santa Maria Novella Acqua with a similarly refreshing and clean character.

    It shares its floral, fresh and sweet accords with Santa Maria Novella Acqua, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 25 community ratings.

  5. Avon Luck Eau So Loved — 74% scent match

    A soft, floral-forward composition that mirrors the gentle and powdery dry-down of the reference.

    It shares its sweet, powdery and fresh accords with Santa Maria Novella Acqua, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 89 community ratings.

Which Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe is cheapest?

Omerta Acqua Mia Donna, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Santa Maria Novella Acqua.

Which Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe lasts longest?

Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Santa Maria Novella Acqua.

Which Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe is closest to the original?

Omerta Acqua Mia Donna, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bath & Body Works On The Horizon saves you about $55 a year against Santa Maria Novella Acqua. 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 Santa Maria Novella Acqua dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl comes closest at 5.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-30.