Serge Lutens Clair de Musc: released in 2003, musky, powdery and iris, about 5h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe we found is Jovan White Musk — 83% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $210 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Serge Lutens Clair de Musc | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jovan White Musk | 83% | about $15 (−93%) | 5h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Tesori d'Oriente White Musk | 80% | about $10 (−95%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | The Body Shop White Musk | 79% | about $65 (−69%) | 5h vs 5h | 4/10 |
| 4 | Avon Soft Musk | 75% | about $20 (−90%) | 5h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Alyssa Ashley Musk | 72% | about $15 (−93%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
This classic scent offers a clean, powdery musk profile that feels very much in the same family as the delicate Serge Lutens composition.
It shares its musky, white floral and powdery accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,698 community ratings.
A soft and comforting musk fragrance that captures a similar airy, clean aesthetic to Clair de Musc at a very accessible price point.
It shares its powdery, musky and white floral accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 2,631 community ratings.
This iconic fragrance provides a gentle, floral-musk experience that mirrors the powdery and clean character found in the Serge Lutens reference.
It shares its musky, powdery and white floral accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 4,006 community ratings.
A light and intimate musk scent that shares the understated, skin-like quality that defines the Serge Lutens experience.
It shares its musky, powdery and white floral accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 758 community ratings.
This fragrance leans into a traditional, clean musk profile that evokes a similar sense of purity and simplicity as the reference.
It shares its musky, powdery and iris accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,052 community ratings.
Tesori d'Oriente White Musk, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Serge Lutens Clair de Musc.
Tesori d'Oriente White Musk, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Serge Lutens Clair de Musc.
Jovan White Musk, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jovan White Musk saves you about $285 a year against Serge Lutens Clair de 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Tesori d'Oriente White Musk comes closest at 5.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Serge Lutens Clair de Musc notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-05.