Benjamin Barber Solitaire: released in 2025, floral, fresh and aldehydic, about 8h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Benjamin Barber Solitaire dupe we found is Demeter Fragrance Lilac — 78% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Benjamin Barber Solitaire dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Benjamin Barber Solitaire | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demeter Fragrance Lilac | 78% | about $25 (−62%) | 4h vs 8h | 4/10 |
| 2 | Elizabeth Arden White Tea | 75% | about $20 (−69%) | 4h vs 8h | 3/10 |
| 3 | Yardley English Lavender | 68% | about $20 (−69%) | 4h vs 8h | 4/10 |
| 4 | 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | 65% | about $25 (−62%) | 2h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Savour Bells in May | 91% | about $65 | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
Focuses on the prominent lilac note that defines the floral core of Benjamin Barber Solitaire, providing a simple and fresh alternative.
It shares its floral, fresh and green accords with Benjamin Barber Solitaire, lasts about 4h against 8h and carries 229 community ratings.
Shares the clean, musky, and slightly green aesthetic of Benjamin Barber Solitaire, leaning into a similarly soft and airy dry-down.
It shares its green and fresh accords with Benjamin Barber Solitaire, lasts about 4h against 8h and carries 4,319 community ratings.
Provides a classic, soapy, and floral experience that evokes the clean, traditional vibe present in Benjamin Barber Solitaire.
It shares its musky and soft spicy accords with Benjamin Barber Solitaire, lasts about 4h against 8h and carries 517 community ratings.
Delivers a similarly bright, aldehydic, and fresh opening that aligns with the initial impression of Benjamin Barber Solitaire.
It shares its fresh, green and white floral accords with Benjamin Barber Solitaire, lasts about 2h against 8h and carries 6,867 community ratings.
Captures the airy, aldehydic floral character of Benjamin Barber Solitaire with a similarly clean and green white floral heart.
It shares its white floral, fresh and green accords with Benjamin Barber Solitaire, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 19 community ratings.
Yardley English Lavender, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Benjamin Barber Solitaire.
Savour Bells in May, at about 7h on skin, against about 8h for Benjamin Barber Solitaire.
Savour Bells in May, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Demeter Fragrance Lilac saves you about $60 a year against Benjamin Barber Solitaire. 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. Savour Bells in May comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Benjamin Barber Solitaire notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-27.