Ariana Grande Frankie is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Ariana Grande Frankie, released in 2016, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Ariana Grande Frankie: sweet, woody and powdery, about 4h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Ariana Grande Frankie?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Ariana Grande Frankie we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:

  1. ALREHAB PERFUMES Golden Sand — 82% scent match

    This oil captures the sweet, sugary, and warm woody essence found in Ariana Grande Frankie with a similar cozy, gourmand personality.

    It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with Ariana Grande Frankie, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 1,256 community ratings.

  2. Britney Spears Prerogative Rave — 71% scent match

    A budget-friendly option that provides a similar sweet, fruity, and woody blend, evoking the approachable charm of the original scent.

    It shares its fruity, woody and sweet accords with Ariana Grande Frankie, opens on Pear too, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 220 community ratings.

  3. Ariana Grande Ari — 68% scent match

    While distinct, it shares the signature sweet, fruity, and musky DNA that defines the Ariana Grande fragrance aesthetic found in Frankie.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and powdery accords with Ariana Grande Frankie, opens on Pear too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 7,001 community ratings.

  4. Nicki Minaj Queen — 73% scent match

    Offers a sweet, fruity, and musky composition that sits in the same playful, unisex-leaning gourmand family as the reference.

    It shares its sweet, woody and musky accords with Ariana Grande Frankie, opens on Pear too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 68 community ratings.

  5. Perry Ellis Black Vanilla Absolute — 78% scent match — discontinued

    Shares a similar sweet and woody profile that leans into a comforting, vanilla-forward experience reminiscent of the base notes in Frankie.

    It shares its vanilla, powdery and sweet accords with Ariana Grande Frankie, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 722 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Ariana Grande Frankie dupe is cheapest?

ALREHAB PERFUMES Golden Sand, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Ariana Grande Frankie.

Which Ariana Grande Frankie dupe lasts longest?

Perry Ellis Black Vanilla Absolute, at about 6h on skin, against about 4h for Ariana Grande Frankie.

Which Ariana Grande Frankie dupe is closest to the original?

ALREHAB PERFUMES Golden Sand, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Ariana Grande Frankie dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — ALREHAB PERFUMES Golden Sand saves you about $125 a year against Ariana Grande Frankie. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Ariana Grande Frankie dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Perry Ellis Black Vanilla Absolute comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Ariana Grande Frankie notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-11-06.