Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper: released in 2019, soft spicy, citrus and fruity, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper dupe we found is Zara Applejuice — 72% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zara Applejuice | 72% | about $20* | 3h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Zara Femme | 70% | about $20* | 4h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Jean Paul Gaultier Ma Dame Eau de Parfum | 73% | about $50 (+150%) | 8h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Faberlic Aromania Apricot | 78% | about $10 (−50%) | 5h vs 5h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Milton Lloyd Colour Me Purple | 60% | about $15 (−25%) | 7h vs 5h | 7/10 |
A crisp, fruity, and clean fragrance that captures the light, everyday appeal found in the citrus and fruit notes of the reference.
It shares its fruity, citrus and green accords with Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 2,270 community ratings.
Features a soft, musky, and floral profile that aligns with the gentle base and heart of Cassis & Pink Pepper.
It shares its woody, musky and sweet accords with Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 174 community ratings.
Shares a bright, fruity, and slightly sweet character that feels reminiscent of the fruit-forward opening in Cassis & Pink Pepper.
It shares its fruity and sweet accords with Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 20 community ratings.
Provides a similar floral and slightly sweet aromatic experience that mirrors the general vibe of the reference.
It shares its woody accords with Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 79 community ratings.
Offers a similar blend of floral and citrus notes that evokes the vibrant, aromatic heart of the reference scent.
It shares its woody, musky and soft spicy accords with Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper, opens on Pink Pepper too, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 700 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Faberlic Aromania Apricot, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper.
Jean Paul Gaultier Ma Dame Eau de Parfum, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper.
Faberlic Aromania Apricot, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Applejuice actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper. 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. Jean Paul Gaultier Ma Dame Eau de Parfum comes closest at 7.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Notebook Cassis & Pink Pepper notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.