St. Johns Bay Rum: warm spicy, camphor and fresh spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest St. Johns Bay Rum dupe we found is Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum — 87% match, about $10 (estimate) versus about $40 for a 100 ml bottle.
The two closest scent matches — the best St. Johns Bay Rum dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs St. Johns Bay Rum | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum | 87% | about $10 (−75%) | 4h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Pinaud Clubman Lustray Bay Rum | 80% | about $10 (414 ml) | 3h vs 6h | 6/10 |
Evokes the classic, clove-heavy warmth of St. Johns Bay Rum with a sharp, bracing splash of cinnamon and eucalyptus.
It shares its warm spicy, fresh spicy and camphor accords with St. Johns Bay Rum, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 218 community ratings.
Presents a lighter, more powdery take on the spicy bay leaf and clove signature of St. Johns Bay Rum.
It lasts about 3h against 6h and carries 4 community ratings.
Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than St. Johns Bay Rum.
Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum, at about 4h on skin, against about 6h for St. Johns Bay Rum.
Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum saves you about $45 a year against St. Johns Bay Rum. 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 2 last a full 8 hours. Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum comes closest at 4.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
St. Johns Bay Rum notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-22.