Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin dupe — closest scent matches

Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin: released in 2023, sweet, vanilla and lactonic, about 3h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin dupe?

The closest Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin scent match we found is Bath & Body Works Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte — 88% match.

The five closest scent matches — the best Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin 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 Victoria's Secret Basic PumpkinProjection
1Bath & Body Works Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte88%about $20 (236 ml)4h vs 3h7/10
2Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie82%about $204h vs 3h3/10
3Le Monde Gourmand Pumpkin Creme78%about $253h vs 3h4/10
4Victoria's Secret Pink PSL95%about $15 (250 ml)3h vs 3h4/10
5Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Apple72%about $20 (236 ml)3h vs 3h6/10
  1. Bath & Body Works Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte — 88% scent match

    A warm and sugary blend that mirrors the lactonic, vanilla-forward sweetness of Basic Pumpkin with an added touch of toasted marshmallow.

    It shares its sweet, lactonic and vanilla accords with Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 513 community ratings.

  2. Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie — 82% scent match

    Focuses on the spiced, gourmand heart of the pumpkin profile, offering a straightforward and sweet experience reminiscent of the reference.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and vanilla accords with Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 197 community ratings.

  3. Le Monde Gourmand Pumpkin Creme — 78% scent match

    A lighter, creamier take on the pumpkin theme that shares the sweet, dessert-like character of Basic Pumpkin.

    It shares its sweet and fruity accords with Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 181 community ratings.

  4. Victoria's Secret Pink PSL — 95% scent match

    This scent captures the same cozy, sweet, and creamy pumpkin spice essence found in Basic Pumpkin, making it a perfect seasonal alternative.

    It shares its sweet and lactonic accords with Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 22 community ratings.

  5. Bath & Body Works Pumpkin Apple — 72% scent match

    While it introduces a crisp fruitiness, it remains in the same sweet, spiced family as Basic Pumpkin for those who enjoy a slightly brighter profile.

    It shares its fruity and sweet accords with Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 21 community ratings.

Which Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin dupe is cheapest?

Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin dupe lasts longest?

Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie, at about 4h on skin, against about 3h for Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin.

Which Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin dupe is closest to the original?

Victoria's Secret Pink PSL, at 95% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bath & Body Works Marshmallow Pumpkin Latte actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin. 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 Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Demeter Fragrance Pumpkin Pie comes closest at 4.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Victoria's Secret Basic Pumpkin notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-30.