Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake: released in 2022, sweet, vanilla and lactonic, about 4h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake scent match we found is Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie — 88% match.
The five closest scent matches — the best Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie | 88% | about $20 | 4h vs 4h | 3/10 |
| 2 | Demeter Fragrance Cupcake | 82% | about $20 | 4h vs 4h | 3/10 |
| 3 | The Body Shop Sugar Pumpkin Body Mist | 82% | about $15 | 4h vs 4h | 3/10 |
| 4 | Ganache Parfums Vanilla Custard | 78% | about $45 | 7h vs 4h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Just Scent Vanilla Buttercream Crunch | 75% | about $25 | 2h vs 4h | 3/10 |
Captures the warm, spiced, and gourmand essence of Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake with a straightforward, cozy pumpkin-forward profile.
It shares its warm spicy, sweet and fruity accords with Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 197 community ratings.
Focuses on the sweet, sugary, and vanilla-heavy aspects of the reference, offering a simple and comforting gourmand experience.
It shares its sweet, vanilla and powdery accords with Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 69 community ratings.
Shares the sweet, autumnal pumpkin character found in the reference, providing a light and festive scent profile.
It shares its sweet, lactonic and fruity accords with Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 47 community ratings.
Leans into the creamy, lactonic, and vanilla-rich heart of the reference, evoking a similar dessert-like warmth.
It shares its lactonic, sweet and vanilla accords with Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 49 community ratings.
Evokes the sugary, buttery, and vanilla-forward sweetness that defines the gourmand appeal of the reference.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and lactonic accords with Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake, lasts about 2h against 4h and carries 1 community ratings.
The Body Shop Sugar Pumpkin Body Mist, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate).
Ganache Parfums Vanilla Custard, at about 7h on skin, against about 4h for Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake.
Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Ganache Parfums Vanilla Custard comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Cupcake notes, performance and price
AltScent is also free on the App Store and Google Play.
Updated 2026-08-24.