#1Before the Rainbow
Salt-air freshness with a slightly sweeter skin musk.
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Jo Malone London alternatives
We compared note structure, drydown, longevity, and value to find 3 convincing alternatives for 2026.

The original
Jo Malone London · 100ml · Aromatic marine
Top notes
Ambrette, Sea salt
Middle notes
Sage
Base notes
Driftwood, Musk
Ranked alternatives
#1Salt-air freshness with a slightly sweeter skin musk.
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#2Very close mineral sage opening and a clean driftwood finish.
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#3More citrus-forward, but keeps the breezy herbal mood.
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Price and availability may change. Similarity scores reflect our editorial comparison of notes, wear, and overall scent character.
Common questions
A perfume dupe is an affordable fragrance with a scent profile similar to a more expensive perfume. It is not a counterfeit: it has its own name, bottle, and branding.
Yes. Fragrance styles and note combinations can inspire other perfumes. Legal dupes use their own trademarks and packaging and do not pretend to be the original product.
Compare the opening, drydown, longevity, and budget—not just a single match score. For the closest overall profile here, start with Before the Rainbow at 90% similarity.
The original is listed around $165. The alternatives on this page start at $23, a potential saving of up to 86%. Prices vary by retailer.