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Is Léonie Worth It?

We list it as a match for one original, Yves Saint Laurent Libre EDP. Owners score it 8 for accuracy and 7 for longevity, from $16. It is The Scent File Pick among the 3 we list for Libre EDP.

Community-tested · 20 mentionsChecked Oct 2026No brand dealsBuy on Amazon · $16–$22
The match
Maison Alhambra Léonie
The match · Maison Alhambra

Léonie

$16–$22
Buy on Amazon
You keep$129up to 89%
Accuracy8
Longevity7

Two separate scores, never averaged: how close it smells, and how long it lasts.

Yves Saint Laurent Libre EDP
The original · Yves Saint Laurent

Libre EDP

$145
Buy on Amazon
Léonie
The match · from $16
Buy on Amazon

Is Maison Alhambra Léonie ($16–$22) worth it?

Against Yves Saint Laurent Libre EDP, Maison Alhambra Léonie scores accuracy 8 — a close match. For most buyers it captures the scent at a fraction of the price; what you give up is mainly the bottle, the brand, and the last-phase nuance a budget formula tends to simplify.

Why we list this match

Every pairing shows where it comes from and how far we trust it.

  1. 1Listed, not scoredA source names the pairing. We show no number.
  2. 2ProvisionalScored, but with no source you can open and check.
  3. 3Community-scoredScored from owner reports, with a source you can open.

Twenty owners compare it with Libre and seventeen put it at 90 percent or more, a lighter take with less depth; three find it close only in the opening or not at all. Wearers report from three hours to a full work day.

“95% the same as Libre. Smell on the surface is identical, but Libre has more depth and warmth to it. I own both.”
Source
Fragrantica
See it yourself
fragrantica.com
Evidence
20 owner reports
Last checked
Oct 2026

Wear Léonie or Libre EDP? Tell us how they compare. Reports like yours are what move a match up a level.

Other matches for Libre EDP

The other 2 matches we list for Yves Saint Laurent Libre EDP, in our ranking.

Dossier Floral Lavender
Dossier

Floral LavenderProvisional

Dossier's official Libre reference; lavender-orange blossom top is accurate, base is a touch lighter.

RedditWhat it clones

Accuracy8
Longevity6
$28–$37Buy on Amazon
Zara Applejuice

ApplejuiceProvisional

Lavender-citrus opening with a hint of vanilla; passing resemblance but lacks Libre's depth.

RedditWhat it clones

Accuracy6
Longevity5
$22–$38Buy on Amazon
All 3 matches for Libre EDP

Maison Alhambra Léonie — frequently asked

What does Maison Alhambra Léonie clone?
Maison Alhambra Léonie is community-matched to 1 original: Yves Saint Laurent Libre EDP (accuracy 8/10). Accuracy (closeness) and longevity (wear time) are scored separately from owner reports, never averaged.
Is Maison Alhambra Léonie worth it?
Against Yves Saint Laurent Libre EDP, Maison Alhambra Léonie scores accuracy 8 — a close match. For most buyers it captures the scent at a fraction of the price; what you give up is mainly the bottle, the brand, and the last-phase nuance a budget formula tends to simplify. It runs about $129 less than the original.
How is Maison Alhambra Léonie scored?
Accuracy and longevity are scored separately on a 1–10 scale, sourced from community owner reports on Reddit and Fragrantica — never averaged, never sponsored. The Scent File takes no brand deals.

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