Asprey London Purple Water: released in 2000, citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic, about 3h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Asprey London Purple Water dupe we found is 4711 Original Eau de Cologne — 84% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $150 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Asprey London Purple Water dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Asprey London Purple Water | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | 84% | about $25 (−83%) | 2h vs 3h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Andree Putman Preparation Parfumee | 81% | about $55 (−63%) | 4h vs 3h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Ferrari Bright Neroli | 90% | about $35 (−77%) | 5h vs 3h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Michael Kors Sporty Citrus | 84% | about $65 (−57%) | 5h vs 3h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Bottega Veneta Knot | 81% | about $120 (−20%) | 5h vs 3h | 6/10 |
Evokes the traditional citrus-and-aromatic splash of Asprey London Purple Water in a lighter, classic format.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Asprey London Purple Water, lasts about 2h against 3h and carries 6,867 community ratings.
Presents a crisp, invigorating citrus and herbal aesthetic that feels right at home alongside Asprey London Purple Water.
It shares its floral, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Asprey London Purple Water, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 118 community ratings.
Shares the bright, sparkling citrus and clean neroli character of Asprey London Purple Water with a fresh, uplifting profile.
It shares its citrus, white floral and aromatic accords with Asprey London Purple Water, lasts about 5h against 3h and carries 1,490 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Brings a similar zesty citrus and clean floral structure to the skin, reminiscent of Asprey London Purple Water.
It shares its citrus, white floral and sweet accords with Asprey London Purple Water, lasts about 5h against 3h and carries 483 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Leans into the same fresh aromatic citrus and floral territory as Asprey London Purple Water with a refined touch.
It shares its citrus, white floral and floral accords with Asprey London Purple Water, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 5h against 3h and carries 1,967 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
4711 Original Eau de Cologne, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Asprey London Purple Water.
Bottega Veneta Knot, at about 5h on skin, against about 3h for Asprey London Purple Water.
Ferrari Bright Neroli, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — 4711 4711 Original Eau de Cologne saves you about $180 a year against Asprey London Purple Water. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Bottega Veneta Knot comes closest at 5.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Asprey London Purple Water notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-28.