Serge Lutens Daim Blond: released in 2004, powdery, musky and leather, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Serge Lutens Daim Blond dupe we found is Keiko Mecheri Cuir Cordoba — 81% match, about $100 (estimate) versus about $160 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Serge Lutens Daim Blond dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Serge Lutens Daim Blond | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keiko Mecheri Cuir Cordoba | 81% | about $100 (−37%) | 5h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Penhaligon's Iris Prima | 75% | about $120 (−25%) | 5h vs 5h | 4/10 |
| 3 | Amyi VIII | 71% | about $70 (−56%) | 7h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Rihanna Rogue | 83% | about $45* (−72%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Bottega Veneta | 82% | about $95* (−41%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Presents a delicate, powdery leather experience that mirrors the soft, iris-infused suede texture of Serge Lutens Daim Blond.
It shares its powdery, iris and floral accords with Serge Lutens Daim Blond, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 445 community ratings.
Provides a soft, musky leather experience that evokes the gentle, skin-like quality of Serge Lutens Daim Blond.
It shares its leather, fruity and powdery accords with Serge Lutens Daim Blond, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 173 community ratings.
Focuses on a powdery iris and leather blend that captures the refined, soft-focus aesthetic of Serge Lutens Daim Blond.
It shares its iris, powdery and leather accords with Serge Lutens Daim Blond, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,159 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Offers a similar suede-forward profile that evokes the soft, powdery leather character found in Serge Lutens Daim Blond.
It shares its fruity, musky and powdery accords with Serge Lutens Daim Blond, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 2,147 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Shares a sophisticated, supple leather accord that feels like a close relative to the suede-and-apricot composition of Serge Lutens Daim Blond.
It shares its leather accords with Serge Lutens Daim Blond, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 7,096 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Rihanna Rogue, at about $45 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Serge Lutens Daim Blond.
Amyi VIII, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Serge Lutens Daim Blond.
Rihanna Rogue, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Keiko Mecheri Cuir Cordoba saves you about $90 a year against Serge Lutens Daim Blond. 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. Amyi Amyi VIII comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Serge Lutens Daim Blond notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-03.