Cacharel LouLou: released in 1987, powdery, amber and vanilla, about 8h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Cacharel LouLou dupe we found is Paris Elysees Petit Bisou — 84% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $90 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Cacharel LouLou dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Cacharel LouLou | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Elysees Petit Bisou | 84% | about $20* (−78%) | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Revlon Ciara | 79% | about $20 (−78%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Jil Sander Sun | 77% | about $45* (−50%) | 6h vs 8h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Milton Lloyd JoJo | 81% | about $15* (−83%) | 5h vs 8h | 5/10 |
| 5 | L'acqua Di Fiori Myzar | 79% | about $20* (−78%) | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
Evokes the powdery amber and sweet floral depth of Cacharel LouLou, offering a similar nostalgic warmth at a friendly price.
It shares its white floral, fruity and sweet accords with Cacharel LouLou, opens on Plum and Violet too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 184 community ratings.
Shares the dense, vintage balsamic and warm spicy sweetness that defines the classic profile of Cacharel LouLou.
It shares its amber, sweet and woody accords with Cacharel LouLou, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 1,779 community ratings.
Features a powdery, warm amber core reminiscent of the comforting dry-down of Cacharel LouLou.
It shares its amber, vanilla and powdery accords with Cacharel LouLou, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 4,150 community ratings.
Recalls the spicy, resinous character found in Cacharel LouLou, leaning into a bold and powdery trail.
It shares its powdery, woody and warm spicy accords with Cacharel LouLou, lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 35 community ratings.
Captures a similar rich, spicy floral aura that channels the essence of Cacharel LouLou.
It shares its powdery, white floral and warm spicy accords with Cacharel LouLou, opens on Mimosa and Jasmine too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 35 community ratings.
Milton Lloyd JoJo, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Cacharel LouLou.
Revlon Ciara, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Cacharel LouLou.
Paris Elysees Petit Bisou, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Paris Elysees Petit Bisou saves you about $105 a year against Cacharel LouLou. 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. Revlon Ciara comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Cacharel LouLou notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-14.