Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe — cheaper alternatives

Serge Lutens Clair de Musc: released in 2003, musky, powdery and iris, about 5h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe?

The closest Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe we found is Jovan White Musk — 83% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $150 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Serge Lutens Clair de Musc 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 Serge Lutens Clair de MuscProjection
1Jovan White Musk83%about $15 (−90%)5h vs 5h5/10
2Tesori d'Oriente White Musk80%about $10 (−93%)5h vs 5h6/10
3The Body Shop White Musk79%about $25* (−83%)5h vs 5h4/10
4Parfums de Coeur Body Fantasies Signature Fresh White Musk75%about $10 (236 ml)5h vs 5h6/10
5Avon Musk Soft74%about $20 (−87%)3h vs 5h4/10
  1. Jovan White Musk — 83% scent match

    Offers a clean, powdery musk experience that evokes the soft, skin-like quality found in Serge Lutens Clair de Musc.

    It shares its musky, white floral and powdery accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,662 community ratings.

  2. Tesori d'Oriente White Musk — 80% scent match

    A budget-friendly option that leans into the same soapy, floral-musk territory as the reference, providing a comforting and airy scent profile.

    It shares its powdery, musky and white floral accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 2,499 community ratings.

  3. The Body Shop White Musk — 79% scent match

    Shares a similar clean, ethereal musk character that feels reminiscent of the delicate floral nuances in Serge Lutens Clair de Musc.

    It shares its musky, powdery and white floral accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,919 community ratings.

  4. Parfums de Coeur Body Fantasies Signature Fresh White Musk — 75% scent match

    Provides a light, accessible take on the musky, powdery aesthetic that defines the reference perfume.

    It shares its musky, white floral and powdery accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 526 community ratings.

  5. Avon Musk Soft — 74% scent match

    A classic, gentle musk fragrance that captures a similar vintage-inspired, powdery softness found in the Serge Lutens composition.

    It shares its citrus, musky and white floral accords with Serge Lutens Clair de Musc, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 116 community ratings.

Which Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe is cheapest?

Tesori d'Oriente White Musk, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Serge Lutens Clair de Musc.

Which Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe lasts longest?

Tesori d'Oriente White Musk, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Serge Lutens Clair de Musc.

Which Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe is closest to the original?

Jovan White Musk, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jovan White Musk saves you about $195 a year against Serge Lutens Clair de Musc. 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 Serge Lutens Clair de Musc dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Tesori d'Oriente White Musk comes closest at 5.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Serge Lutens Clair de Musc notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-09.