Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe — cheaper alternatives

Santa Maria Novella Violetta: violet, powdery and green, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe?

The closest Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe we found is Goutal La Violette — 87% match, about $10 (estimate) versus about $100 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Santa Maria Novella Violetta 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Santa Maria Novella ViolettaProjection
1Goutal La Violette87%about $10 (−90%)5h vs 5h6/10
2L'Erbolario Ortensia84%about $25 (−75%)4h vs 5h3/10
3Lush Kerbside Violet81%about $80 (−20%)6h vs 5h6/10
4Erbario Toscano Violetta Nobile89%about $35 (−65%)5h vs 5h4/10
5Sonoma Scent Studio Voile de Violette77%about $1006h vs 5h4/10
  1. Goutal La Violette — 87% scent match

    A charming and intimate violet scent that mirrors the powdery, fresh floral aesthetic of Santa Maria Novella Violetta.

    It shares its violet, powdery and floral accords with Santa Maria Novella Violetta, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 880 community ratings.

  2. L'Erbolario Ortensia — 84% scent match

    Evokes the soft, powdery floral character found in Santa Maria Novella Violetta, offering a gentle and clean violet-leaning experience.

    It shares its powdery, floral and vanilla accords with Santa Maria Novella Violetta, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 218 community ratings.

  3. Lush Kerbside Violet — 81% scent match

    A greener, more earthy take on the violet theme that shares the same nostalgic, powdery floral heart as Santa Maria Novella Violetta.

    It shares its powdery, violet and woody accords with Santa Maria Novella Violetta, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 476 community ratings.

  4. Erbario Toscano Violetta Nobile — 89% scent match

    Captures the delicate, powdery essence of Santa Maria Novella Violetta with a similarly authentic and green floral profile.

    It shares its powdery, violet and woody accords with Santa Maria Novella Violetta, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 59 community ratings.

  5. Sonoma Scent Studio Voile de Violette — 77% scent match

    Leans into the woody and green aspects of the violet flower, reminiscent of the naturalistic approach in Santa Maria Novella Violetta.

    It shares its violet, powdery and woody accords with Santa Maria Novella Violetta, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 62 community ratings.

Which Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe is cheapest?

Goutal La Violette, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Santa Maria Novella Violetta.

Which Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe lasts longest?

Sonoma Scent Studio Voile de Violette, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Santa Maria Novella Violetta.

Which Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe is closest to the original?

Erbario Toscano Violetta Nobile, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Goutal La Violette saves you about $130 a year against Santa Maria Novella Violetta. 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.

Will a Santa Maria Novella Violetta dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Sonoma Scent Studio Voile de Violette comes closest at 6.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Santa Maria Novella Violetta notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-31.