Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe — cheaper alternatives

Carner Barcelona Sweet William: released in 2017, warm spicy, yellow floral and fresh spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe?

The closest Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe we found is Rochas Tocade — 78% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $120 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Carner Barcelona Sweet William 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Carner Barcelona Sweet WilliamProjection
1Rochas Tocade78%about $35 (−71%)7h vs 6h8/10
2Alfred Sung Sung78%about $20 (−83%)7h vs 6h8/10
3Lalique Le Parfum73%about $35* (−71%)7h vs 6h5/10
4Ted Lapidus TL Pour Elle73%about $20 (−83%)7h vs 6h7/10
5Etro Rajasthan72%about $65 (−46%)5h vs 6h6/10
  1. Rochas Tocade — 78% scent match

    A classic floral-vanilla blend that mirrors the warm, powdery, and sweet floral impression of the reference perfume.

    It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Carner Barcelona Sweet William, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 2,327 community ratings.

  2. Alfred Sung Sung — 78% scent match

    Shares a similar floral-spicy character that evokes the carnation and warm spice profile found in Carner Barcelona Sweet William.

    It shares its woody and fresh spicy accords with Carner Barcelona Sweet William, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 984 community ratings.

  3. Lalique Le Parfum — 73% scent match

    Features a prominent vanilla and spice accord that aligns well with the warm, balsamic dry-down of Carner Barcelona Sweet William.

    It shares its sweet, fresh spicy and woody accords with Carner Barcelona Sweet William, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 6,877 community ratings.

  4. Ted Lapidus TL Pour Elle — 73% scent match

    Offers a warm, spicy floral experience that leans into the same balsamic and amber-heavy territory as the reference scent.

    It shares its sweet, woody and yellow floral accords with Carner Barcelona Sweet William, opens on White Pepper too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 299 community ratings.

  5. Etro Rajasthan — 72% scent match

    Provides a spicy, woody, and floral composition that feels reminiscent of the warm, exotic spice notes in the reference.

    It shares its amber, sweet and yellow floral accords with Carner Barcelona Sweet William, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 681 community ratings.

Which Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe is cheapest?

Alfred Sung Sung, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Carner Barcelona Sweet William.

Which Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe lasts longest?

Alfred Sung Sung, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Carner Barcelona Sweet William.

Which Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe is closest to the original?

Rochas Tocade, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Carner Barcelona Sweet William itself sells from £211.99 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rochas Tocade saves you about $125 a year against Carner Barcelona Sweet William. 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 Carner Barcelona Sweet William dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Alfred Sung Sung comes closest at 7.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Carner Barcelona Sweet William notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-06.