Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe — cheaper alternatives

Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti: released in 2011, amber, woody and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe?

The closest Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe we found is Fragrance World Ace — 83% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $190 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Les Liquides Imaginaires SanctiProjection
1Fragrance World Ace83%about $20* (−89%)7h vs 5h5/10
2Maison Alhambra Philos Pura81%about $25 (−87%)7h vs 5h7/10
3Rasasi Oudh Al Boruzz Asrar Indonesia78%about $55* (−71%)7h vs 5h8/10
4Armaf Tres Nuit72%about $25* (−87%)5h vs 5h6/10
5Demeter Fragrance Frankincense78%about $45 (−76%)4h vs 5h4/10
  1. Fragrance World Ace — 83% scent match

    Provides a deep, smoky incense profile that mirrors the meditative and balsamic qualities of Sancti at a much more accessible price point.

    It shares its woody, warm spicy and balsamic accords with Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 211 community ratings.

  2. Maison Alhambra Philos Pura — 81% scent match

    Captures the aromatic and spicy nuances of Sancti, delivering a clean yet resinous scent profile that remains light and wearable.

    It shares its citrus, amber and fresh spicy accords with Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 364 community ratings.

  3. Rasasi Oudh Al Boruzz Asrar Indonesia — 78% scent match

    Evokes the woody, incense-heavy heart of Sancti with a sophisticated blend that feels similarly grounded and spiritual.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords with Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 267 community ratings.

  4. Armaf Tres Nuit — 72% scent match

    Leans into the aromatic and fresh spicy accords that provide the initial lift in Sancti, offering a similar clean, herbal impression.

    It shares its woody, citrus and amber accords with Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,389 community ratings.

  5. Demeter Fragrance Frankincense — 78% scent match

    Offers a straightforward, resinous incense experience that captures the core liturgical atmosphere found in Sancti by Les Liquides Imaginaires.

    It shares its amber, smoky and balsamic accords with Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 81 community ratings.

Which Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe is cheapest?

Fragrance World Ace, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti.

Which Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe lasts longest?

Rasasi Oudh Al Boruzz Asrar Indonesia, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti.

Which Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe is closest to the original?

Fragrance World Ace, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti itself sells from €135 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragrance World Ace saves you about $250 a year against Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti. 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.

Will a Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Rasasi Oudh Al Boruzz Asrar Indonesia comes closest at 7.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-09.