Phebo Santalum: released in 2019, powdery, woody and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Phebo Santalum scent match we found is Granado Sândalo e Cardamomo — 88% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Phebo Santalum dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Phebo Santalum | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granado Sândalo e Cardamomo | 88% | about $35 (+75%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | O Boticário Zaad Santal | 85% | about $20 | 8h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Zara Energetically New York Elixir | 83% | about $35 (+75%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Zara Energetically New York | 82% | about $35* (+75%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Phebo Água de Sândalo | 86% | about $20 (260 ml) | 5h vs 7h | 5/10 |
A harmonious blend of spice and woods that captures the creamy sandalwood heart found in Phebo Santalum.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and powdery accords with Phebo Santalum, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 102 community ratings.
Evokes the warm woody and spicy character of Phebo Santalum, leaning slightly heavier on rich sandalwood nuances.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Phebo Santalum, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 506 community ratings.
Offers an enhanced woody character in the same family as Phebo Santalum, highlighting smooth sandalwood and soft spices.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and powdery accords with Phebo Santalum, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 267 community ratings.
Shares a similar dry, powdery wood profile reminiscent of Phebo Santalum, featuring a clean and comforting sandalwood aura.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and powdery accords with Phebo Santalum, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,490 community ratings.
A lighter, refreshing splash version of the core sandalwood theme present in Phebo Santalum.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Phebo Santalum, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 49 community ratings.
O Boticário Zaad Santal, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).
O Boticário Zaad Santal, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Phebo Santalum.
Granado Sândalo e Cardamomo, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Granado Sândalo e Cardamomo actually costs about $25 a year MORE than Phebo Santalum. Both priced at 100 ml; 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. O Boticário Zaad Santal comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Phebo Santalum notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.