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Dupe review · Pearl Fragrance

Wood Sage & Sea Salt

Wood Sage & Sea Salt is Pearl Fragrance's answer to Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt — at 78% less per 100ml.

Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt
OriginalWood Sage & Sea Salt$175/100ml
Pearl Fragrance Wood Sage & Sea Salt
This dupeWood Sage & Sea Salt$38/100ml
Smells like
Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt
Price
$19.05
Size
50ml
Per 100ml
$38
Original per 100ml
$175
Made by
Pearl Fragrance
7.4/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

On paper, Wood Sage & Sea Salt is a strong bet if you want Wood Sage & Sea Salt for less.

Pearl Fragrance 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.

It is sold as an extrait — a high concentration, which usually means it sits closer to the skin for longer.

At $38 per 100ml it costs 78% less than Wood Sage & Sea Salt — the 3rd cheapest of 14 twins we can price.

Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.

Value8.7
Strength9.5
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Pearl Fragrance 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

The original opens on ambrette seeds, turns to sea salt and grapefruit, and settles into sage, red algae and musk. That is the brief Wood Sage & Sea Salt is working from.

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.

Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.

How it ranks against the other twins

Of the 18 twins of Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt we can price, Wood Sage & Sea Salt is number 3 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
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    Questions

    What does Pearl Fragrance Wood Sage & Sea Salt 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 Pearl Fragrance Wood Sage & Sea Salt a dupe of Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt?

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

    How much cheaper is Pearl Fragrance Wood Sage & Sea Salt than Jo Malone London Wood Sage & Sea Salt?

    78% less per 100ml: about $38 per 100ml against $175 for the original.

    Where can I buy Pearl Fragrance Wood Sage & Sea Salt?

    It is in stock at $19.05 for 50ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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