Shiseido Murasaki, released in 1980, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Shiseido Murasaki: white floral, green and floral, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Shiseido Murasaki we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
This fragrance captures the sharp, green, and earthy galbanum character of Shiseido Murasaki with a similarly sophisticated and classic floral structure.
It shares its green, aromatic and woody accords with Shiseido Murasaki, opens on Galbanum and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,700 community ratings.
A budget-friendly option that leans into the green, mossy, and floral territory reminiscent of the vintage profile found in Shiseido Murasaki.
It shares its white floral, powdery and rose accords with Shiseido Murasaki, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 192 community ratings.
This classic composition evokes a similar era of green, floral, and mossy perfumery that aligns with the character of Shiseido Murasaki.
It shares its green, woody and earthy accords with Shiseido Murasaki, opens on Hiacynth, Galbanum and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 3,896 community ratings.
Offers a similarly dense, classic white floral and green bouquet that feels like a cousin to the complex structure of Shiseido Murasaki.
It shares its aromatic, green and woody accords with Shiseido Murasaki, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 4,319 community ratings.
A traditional, green-leaning floral scent that captures some of the earthy, mossy undertones present in the original Shiseido creation.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Shiseido Murasaki, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 224 community ratings.
Cuba Paris Cuba Jungle Snake, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).
Lentheric Tweed, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Shiseido Murasaki.
Jacomo Silences, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lentheric Tweed comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Shiseido Murasaki notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-07.