Dupes for Lime Basil & Mandarin Eau de Cologne
7 affordable alternatives - from £13
Original
The iconic citrus-herbal cologne that defined a genre. Unmatched for sparkling freshness and breezy, modern elegance, but best enjoyed in close quarters due to its fleeting, subtle presence.
FavouriteFragrances below are inspired by Lime Basil & Mandarin Eau de Cologne. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by Jo Malone London.
Dupes
Jo Malone's Lime Basil & Mandarin is a refined cologne with a gentle, fleeting presence, perfect for intimate settings.
Jo Malone’s Lime Basil & Mandarin dazzles with refined, nuanced citrus-herbal notes and a subtle, layered sophistication that feels breezy yet elegant.
Jo Malone's Lime Basil & Mandarin and Primark's Mandarin Basil share a citrus-herbal core, but diverge significantly in execution and price.
If you crave sophistication and subtlety, Jo Malone's Lime Basil & Mandarin stands out with its refined citrus-herbal blend and understated elegance - but its longevity is modest and the price is...
What makes a good dupe?
A good dupe captures the essence of the original fragrance - the same mood, the key accords, the general character - at a more accessible price point. It doesn't need to be a molecule-for-molecule copy. The best dupes feel right for the same occasions and carry a similar energy, giving you more ways to enjoy a scent profile you love.
We assess dupes by comparing the fragrance profile of the original against the dupe: shared accords, overlapping notes, similar longevity and projection, and occasion suitability. Our similarity scores reflect how closely the two fragrances align in character - not just raw ingredients.
For a deeper look at how dupes work and what to look for, read our complete guide to perfume dupes.
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