I've loved Jo Malone for years, but my wallet hasn't been as enthusiastic. Anyone Jo Malone lovers will know just how amazing they smell, but also how expensive they can get. My all-time favourite Jo Malone fragrance has to be the Lime, Basil, and Mandarin cologne.

But it's not cheap and costs a £118 for a 100ml bottle. Fortunately, I've found an alternative that has the same scent and lasts for hours. It’s just £6.

99 and you can grab it at Aldi. Read More Related Articles 'I bought Marks and Spencer's £35 cardigan because it's similar to Chanel - it looks so expensive' Read More Related Articles Boots No7 luxury £121 makeup gift set reduced to just £22 online This fantastic deal at £6.99 is from Aldi's Hotel Collection range.

You can grab a 100ml bottle of its Lime, Basil, and Mandarin Eau de Parfum for an incredible £111 less than the Jo Malone equivalent, reports Leicestershire Live . As soon as I took a whiff of it in the store, I was surprised by how closely it resembled the scent of Jo Malone. Even hours later, when I checked my wrist again, the fragrance lingered on, just as strong as before.

Of course, I couldn't resist buying a bottle and was excited to give it a go the next time I headed out. So, during the weekend, I spritzed Jo Malone's Lime, Basil, and Mandarin cologne on my right forearm and Aldi's version on my left. Aldi's version smells almost identical to Jo Malone and costs a fraction of the price (Image: Charlotte Smith) When I compare the two fra.