Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe — cheaper alternatives

Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne: released in 1994, aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe?

The closest Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe we found is Atkinsons English Lavender — 82% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $210 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne 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 Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge CologneProjection
1Atkinsons English Lavender82%about $45 (−79%)4h vs 5h5/10
2Yardley English Lavender80%about $15 (−93%)4h vs 5h4/10
3Caron Pour Un Homme de Caron78%about $75* (−64%)6h vs 5h4/10
4Antonio Puig Agua Lavanda78%about $15 (−93%)3h vs 5h7/10
5D.R.Harris Old English Lavender Water85%about $55 (−74%)5h vs 5h6/10
  1. Atkinsons English Lavender — 82% scent match

    Offers an invigorating herbal opening of rosemary and lavender that mirrors the sharp, crisp feel of Oxford & Cambridge.

    It shares its lavender, woody and aromatic accords with Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 283 community ratings.

  2. Yardley English Lavender — 80% scent match

    A timeless and accessible take on bracing herbal lavender, delivering a similar refreshing, green aromatic opening.

    It shares its aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy accords with Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne, opens on Rosemary and Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 502 community ratings.

  3. Caron Pour Un Homme de Caron — 78% scent match

    Features an authentic aromatic lavender top, leaning into a slightly sweeter and softer finish than Oxford & Cambridge.

    It shares its lavender, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne, opens on Rosemary and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 3,002 community ratings.

  4. Antonio Puig Agua Lavanda — 78% scent match

    Presents a revitalizing splash of green herbs and lavender that captures a similarly invigorating, clean botanical mood.

    It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender accords with Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne, opens on Rosemary and Bergamot too, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 173 community ratings.

  5. D.R.Harris Old English Lavender Water — 85% scent match

    Captures the crisp, traditional English lavender character of Oxford & Cambridge with a similarly brisk herbal freshness.

    It shares its lavender, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 8 community ratings.

Which Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe is cheapest?

Yardley English Lavender, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne.

Which Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe lasts longest?

Caron Pour Un Homme de Caron, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne.

Which Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe is closest to the original?

D.R.Harris Old English Lavender Water, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Atkinsons English Lavender saves you about $240 a year against Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne. 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 Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Caron Pour Un Homme de Caron comes closest at 5.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge Cologne notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-16.