Don Algodon: released in 1985, white floral, citrus and woody, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Don Algodon dupe we found is Cacharel Anais Anais — 84% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $10 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Don Algodon dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Don Algodon | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cacharel Anais Anais | 84% | about $65* (+550%) | 6h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Tesori d'Oriente White Musk | 81% | about $10 | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Orlane Fleurs d'Orlane | 81% | about $40 (+300%) | 6h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Givenchy Eau de Givenchy | 78% | about $55* (+450%) | 5h vs 4h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Antonio Puig Fleur de Jour | 81% | about $20 (+100%) | 4h vs 4h | 6/10 |
Delivers a richer, more complex white floral experience that closely parallels the green and powdery heart of Don Algodon.
It shares its white floral, green and woody accords with Don Algodon, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 9,143 community ratings.
Evokes the clean, soapy white floral character of Don Algodon with a prominent powdery musky finish.
It shares its powdery, musky and white floral accords with Don Algodon, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 2,499 community ratings.
Presents a lush floral arrangement supported by powdery musks in the same timeless family as Don Algodon.
It shares its white floral, powdery and green accords with Don Algodon, opens on Mandarin Orange and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 316 community ratings.
Features a similar bright citrus and white floral opening that transitions into a clean soapy dry-down.
It shares its white floral and citrus accords with Don Algodon, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 69 community ratings.
Leans into a fresh, aromatic citrus and green territory that feels like a crisp relative of Don Algodon.
It shares its white floral, green and citrus accords with Don Algodon, opens on Bergamot and Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 522 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Tesori d'Oriente White Musk, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).
Cacharel Anais Anais, at about 6h on skin, against about 4h for Don Algodon.
Cacharel Anais Anais, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Cacharel Anais Anais actually costs about $80 a year MORE than Don Algodon. 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. Cacharel Anais Anais comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Don Algodon notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-27.