Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupe — cheaper alternatives

Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc): powdery, musky and animalic, 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 Muschio (Musc) dupe?

The closest Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupe we found is Molinard Musc Eau de Parfum — 84% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $80 for a 100 ml bottle.

The three closest scent matches — the best Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 3 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 Muschio (Musc)Projection
1Molinard Musc Eau de Parfum84%about $55 (−31%)8h vs 5h6/10
2Reminiscence Patchouli Blanc82%about $50 (−37%)5h vs 5h5/10
3Jo Malone London Midnight Musk & Amber80%about $55 (−31%)5h vs 5h7/10
  1. Molinard Musc Eau de Parfum — 84% scent match

    Evokes the powdery and musky softness of Santa Maria Novella Muschio, blending clean skin-like warmth with a gentle sweetness.

    It shares its musky and powdery accords with Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc), lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 395 community ratings.

  2. Reminiscence Patchouli Blanc — 82% scent match

    Shares a similar clean, fluffy, and powdery character reminiscent of Santa Maria Novella Muschio with a comforting white finish.

    It shares its powdery and musky accords with Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc), lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 402 community ratings.

  3. Jo Malone London Midnight Musk & Amber — 80% scent match — discontinued

    Brings a warm, inviting musky depth that parallels the cozy and intimate vibe of Santa Maria Novella Muschio.

    It shares its musky, powdery and animalic accords with Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc), lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 251 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupe is cheapest?

Reminiscence Patchouli Blanc, at about $50 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc).

Which Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupe lasts longest?

Molinard Musc Eau de Parfum, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc).

Which Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupe is closest to the original?

Molinard Musc Eau de Parfum, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Molinard Musc Eau de Parfum saves you about $35 a year against Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc). 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.

Will a Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 3 last a full 8 hours. Molinard Musc Eau de Parfum comes closest at 7.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Santa Maria Novella Muschio (Musc) notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-11-10.