Arquiste After Sun dupe — cheaper alternatives

Arquiste After Sun: released in 2024, ozonic, green and aquatic, about 4h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Arquiste After Sun dupe?

The closest Arquiste After Sun dupe we found is Clean H2Eau Water Lotus — 89% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $205 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Arquiste After Sun dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Arquiste After SunProjection
1Clean H2Eau Water Lotus89%about $30 (−85%)4h vs 4h5/10
2Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon86%about $20 (236 ml)3h vs 4h5/10
3Clean Rain84%about $60 (−71%)5h vs 4h6/10
4Demeter Fragrance Gin & Tonic84%about $40 (−80%)3h vs 4h4/10
5Sol de Janeiro Refresco Paraíso83%about $25 (−88%)4h vs 4h7/10
  1. Clean H2Eau Water Lotus — 89% scent match

    Evokes the refreshing green aquatic character of Arquiste After Sun, leaning into a similar watery floral transparency.

    It shares its aquatic, ozonic and fresh accords with Arquiste After Sun, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 202 community ratings.

  2. Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon — 86% scent match

    Shares the crisp melon-forward freshness found in Arquiste After Sun, delivered with a casual and uplifting sweetness.

    It shares its ozonic, aquatic and fresh accords with Arquiste After Sun, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 408 community ratings.

  3. Clean Rain — 84% scent match

    In the same family as Arquiste After Sun, highlighting dewy ozonic notes and clean aquatic transparency.

    It shares its woody and aromatic accords with Arquiste After Sun, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 1,337 community ratings.

  4. Demeter Fragrance Gin & Tonic — 84% scent match

    Mirrors the effervescent gin and tonic accord present in the heart of Arquiste After Sun.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and aquatic accords with Arquiste After Sun, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 181 community ratings.

  5. Sol de Janeiro Refresco Paraíso — 83% scent match

    Reminiscent of the vibrant, vacation-ready fruitfulness of Arquiste After Sun, offering a playful tropical vibe.

    It shares its green, fruity and fresh accords with Arquiste After Sun, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 145 community ratings.

Which Arquiste After Sun dupe is cheapest?

Sol de Janeiro Refresco Paraíso, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Arquiste After Sun.

Which Arquiste After Sun dupe lasts longest?

Clean Rain, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Arquiste After Sun.

Which Arquiste After Sun dupe is closest to the original?

Clean H2Eau Water Lotus, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Arquiste After Sun dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Clean H2Eau Water Lotus saves you about $255 a year against Arquiste After Sun. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

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

Will a Arquiste After Sun dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Clean Rain comes closest at 4.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Arquiste After Sun notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-14.