Is Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Fantasme a dupe of Louis Vuitton Imagination?

Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.

Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Fantasme is a close match to Louis Vuitton Imagination. Of 30 independent sources that compared them, 29 say it is near-identical or close, 1 say it is similar or inspired by it and 0 disagree. It appears on 1 community dupe list. Jean Lowe Fantasme costs CA$60.00 for 100 ml at Parfumerie Mania (CA$0.60/ml); Imagination costs US$597.00 for 100 ml at MicroPerfumes (US$5.97/ml), so the alternative costs 93% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on Oct 25, 2026.

Accords
	Louis Vuitton Imagination	Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Fantasme
Price	$837.29 100 ml	$60 100 ml
Per ml	$8.37	$0.60
Verdict		Close match of Imagination
Gourmand
Oud
Woody
Leather
Sweet
Warm spicy
Resinous
Fruity
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes		Cocoa Oud
Heart notes		Patchouli Caramel Rose Saffron
Base notes		Frankincense Black currant Leather Cocoa Oud Saffron Caramel
Buy	See prices	See prices

The evidence

30 independent sources: 29 on Reddit, 1 dupe lists

Say near-identical 3
Say close 26
Say similar or inspired by 1

When people said it: 32 in the last two years

Confidence: 95%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works

In their words 5

Jean Lowe Fantasme and Mazaaj are both smell very similar to Louis Vuitton Imagination .

A Reddit post, Jun 2026, 24 points
Maison Alhambra Fantasme Review – Another LV Imagination Clone That Plays It Too Safe?.

A Reddit post, May 2026, 20 points
Fantasme is the closest thing to imagination on the market right now.

A Reddit comment, Jun 2026, 2 points
Honestly after picking up a full LV bottle last month and comparing them side by side Fantasme is almost indistinguishable from the real thing to my nose.

A Reddit comment, Jul 2026, 1 point
Fantasme from the Lataffa sister company Mason alhambra is a very accurate dupe of LV imagination.

A Reddit comment, Jul 2026, 1 point

Community dupe lists

Lists Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Fantasme as an alternative to Louis Vuitton Imagination.

A community dupe list, Fragrance Dupes/Clones 2026 Ultimate List

How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

Among the alternatives to Imagination

Imagination and its 21 alternatives: dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.