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Dupe review · Oakcha

Sand Crystal

The Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt profile, 59% cheaper per 100ml, from Oakcha.

Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt
OriginalWood Sage & Sea Salt$175/100ml
Oakcha Sand Crystal
This dupeSand Crystal$72/100ml
Smells like
Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt
Price
$35.95
Size
50ml
Per 100ml
$72
Original per 100ml
$175
Made by
Oakcha
5.9/ 10

Worth a try

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

Sand Crystal scores 5.9 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing Wood Sage & Sea Salt.

Oakcha sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Wood Sage & Sea Salt's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.

At $72 per 100ml it costs 59% less than Wood Sage & Sea Salt — the 9th cheapest of 14 twins we can price.

Value6.6
Evidence7.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Oakcha publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.

What it's built to smell like

Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt is ambrette seeds at first, sea salt and grapefruit at its heart and sage, red algae and musk at the end. Oakcha set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.

Top

  • ambrette seeds

Heart

  • sea salt
  • grapefruit

Base

  • sage
  • red algae
  • musk
Salt spray and dry sage on a British clifftop, the most imitated modern cologne there is.

How it ranks against the other twins

Of the 18 twins of Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt we can price, Sand Crystal is number 9 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 Noted Aromas Cape Town $33/100ml
  2. 02 Blossom Perfumery 490 $34/100ml
  3. 03 Pearl Fragrance Wood Sage & Sea Salt $38/100ml
  4. 04 ALT Fragrances Driftwood $48/100ml
  5. 05 Dossier Woody Sage $49/100ml
  6. 06 The Dupe Spot LIMITED EDITION 30ML EDP of Our Duplication of WOOD SAGE & SEA SALT #226 $58/100ml
  7. 07 HK Perfumes Voltage $64/100ml
  8. 08 AromaPassions Nature $69/100ml
  9. 09 Oakcha Sand Crystal $72/100ml
  10. 10 Dossier Woody Sage (Extreme) $78/100ml
All 18 twins of Wood Sage & Sea Salt →

The community

What people say about Sand Crystal

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    Questions

    What does Oakcha Sand Crystal smell like?

    It is built to smell like Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt — ambrette seeds up top, sea salt and grapefruit in the heart, sage, red algae and musk in the base.

    Is Oakcha Sand Crystal a dupe of Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt?

    Yes — Oakcha sells it as its version of Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt.

    How much cheaper is Oakcha Sand Crystal than Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt?

    59% less per 100ml: about $72 per 100ml against $175 for the original.

    Where can I buy Oakcha Sand Crystal?

    It is in stock at $35.95 for 50ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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