Day Three Escándalo dupe — cheaper alternatives

Day Three Escándalo: released in 2024, citrus, fruity and sweet, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Day Three Escándalo dupe?

The closest Day Three Escándalo dupe we found is Day Three Baní — 82% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $235 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Day Three Escándalo 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 Day Three EscándaloProjection
1Day Three Baní82%about $65 (−72%)7h vs 6h7/10
2Bath & Body Works Coconut Lime Verbena80%about $15 (236 ml)4h vs 6h6/10
3Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme78%about $35 (−85%)6h vs 6h7/10
4Frassai El Descanso75%about $100 (−57%)6h vs 6h5/10
5M. Micallef GNTONIC70%about $190 (−19%)5h vs 6h7/10
  1. Day Three Baní — 82% scent match

    Shares a vibrant, tropical fruit-forward character that feels like a sibling to the guava-heavy profile of Escándalo.

    It shares its tropical, sweet and citrus accords with Day Three Escándalo, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 246 community ratings.

  2. Bath & Body Works Coconut Lime Verbena — 80% scent match

    Captures the bright, zesty citrus and tropical freshness found in the opening of Escándalo at a very accessible price point.

    It shares its citrus and sweet accords with Day Three Escándalo, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 497 community ratings.

  3. Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme — 78% scent match

    Offers a similar crisp, citrus-driven freshness that aligns with the clean, invigorating energy of the reference scent.

    It shares its citrus, floral and fresh accords with Day Three Escándalo, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 20,294 community ratings.

  4. Frassai El Descanso — 75% scent match

    Evokes a similar sense of airy, botanical freshness that mirrors the floral and green nuances of the reference.

    It shares its floral accords with Day Three Escándalo, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 123 community ratings.

  5. M. Micallef GNTONIC — 70% scent match

    Provides a crisp, gin-and-tonic inspired freshness that shares the bright, citrus-forward spirit of the reference.

    It shares its citrus and fresh accords with Day Three Escándalo, opens on Ginger too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,169 community ratings.

Which Day Three Escándalo dupe is cheapest?

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Day Three Escándalo.

Which Day Three Escándalo dupe lasts longest?

Day Three Baní, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Day Three Escándalo.

Which Day Three Escándalo dupe is closest to the original?

Day Three Baní, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Day Three Escándalo dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Day Three Baní saves you about $250 a year against Day Three Escándalo. 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 Day Three Escándalo dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Day Three Baní comes closest at 6.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-30.