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Penhaligon's penhaligon's sartorial dupes — ranked by Reddit consensus

The most agreed-upon dupe for Penhaligon's penhaligon's sartorial is French Avenue Moonstone Bleu, the highest-ranked alternative by community consensus.

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Ranked alternatives

#FragranceBucketEvidenceConsensusBuy
01Moonstone Bleu

French Avenue

what reddit says ↓

  • Most accurate
  • Best spinoff
19 voices · 18 threads100no offers
02Moonstone Bleu

Collection Prestige

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  • Best value
2 voices · 1 threads30no offers
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What Reddit says

A sample of what people actually wrote, under the summary of it. The voice counts are the whole of the evidence behind a pairing; the quotes are a handful of the loudest, each one a link to the comment it came from.

Moonstone BleuFrench Avenue

19 voices · 18 threads

35% call it identical or very closeNo recorded disagreement
  • Reddit generally recognizes Moonstone Bleu as a solid Sartorial clone that captures its classic, clean barbershop vibe.
  • Users note it softens and modernizes the original, with the scent getting very close to Sartorial in the drydown despite a different opening.
  • Reviewers report very good performance compared to the original fragrance.

  • “2.) FA Moonstone Bleu - (Penhaligon’s Sartorial clone)”

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  • “Yes, it's a clone of Penhaligon's Sartorial...one of the best barbershop scents of all time. But French Avenue softens it and "modernizes" it a bit.”

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  • “Moonstone Bleu is pure class. One of the top 5 fougeres I have. Very close to Sartorial drydown. Sartorial opening is a lot different though. Very good performance compared to OG.”

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  • “I’m impressed by French Avenue for taking on Sartorial”

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  • “Moonstone Bleu – a clone of Penhaligon’s Sartorial. It really nails that classic barbershop vibe – clean, refined, and smooth.”

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Moonstone BleuCollection Prestige

2 voices · 1 thread

100% call it identical or very closeNo recorded disagreement — though only 2 voices were counted
  • Moonstone Bleu is considered very similar to Sartorial, particularly sharing its distinct waxy backbone.
  • One user prefers Moonstone Bleu over the original, noting it offers higher quality and a less sweet profile.
  • Community feedback is extremely limited, with some users only citing secondhand reports of the similarity.

  • “It's similar to Sartorial, specially with the waxy backbone, I think it's supposed to be a clone, but I prefer MB both in its lesser sweet scent and higher quality.”

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  • “I think they say moonstone is very similar to sartorial which I've never tried....”

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