Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe — cheaper alternatives

Demeter Fragrance Lilac: released in 2009, floral, fresh and green, about 4h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe?

The closest Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe we found is Pacifica French Lilac — 89% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Demeter Fragrance Lilac 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 Demeter Fragrance LilacProjection
1Pacifica French Lilac89%about $40 (+60%)5h vs 4h5/10
2Bath & Body Works Fresh Cut Lilacs86%about $20 (−20%)4h vs 4h7/10
3Brocard Romantica83%about $15 (−40%)4h vs 4h6/10
44711 Lilac Eau de Cologne82%about $254h vs 4h3/10
5Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve86%about $253h vs 4h5/10
  1. Pacifica French Lilac — 89% scent match

    Evokes the fresh floral charm of Demeter Lilac, delivering a soliflore presentation that captures springtime blossoms.

    It shares its floral, fresh and green accords with Demeter Fragrance Lilac, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 1,163 community ratings.

  2. Bath & Body Works Fresh Cut Lilacs — 86% scent match

    Reminiscent of Demeter Lilac, presenting a vivid and realistic impression of blooming garden branches.

    It shares its floral, green and fresh accords with Demeter Fragrance Lilac, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 152 community ratings.

  3. Brocard Romantica — 83% scent match

    Leans into similar green floral territory as Demeter Lilac, offering a gentle everyday scent profile.

    It shares its floral, fresh and green accords with Demeter Fragrance Lilac, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 311 community ratings.

  4. 4711 Lilac Eau de Cologne — 82% scent match

    Provides a lighter, refreshing take on the classic floral theme of Demeter Lilac.

    It shares its floral and fresh accords with Demeter Fragrance Lilac, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 246 community ratings.

  5. Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve — 86% scent match — discontinued

    Shares the delicate, dew-kissed floral character of Demeter Lilac with a soft and airy sillage.

    It shares its floral, green and fresh accords with Demeter Fragrance Lilac, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 1,353 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe is cheapest?

Brocard Romantica, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 40% less than Demeter Fragrance Lilac.

Which Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe lasts longest?

Pacifica French Lilac, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Demeter Fragrance Lilac.

Which Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe is closest to the original?

Pacifica French Lilac, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Demeter Fragrance Lilac itself sells from $25.19 (120 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Pacifica French Lilac actually costs about $20 a year MORE than Demeter Fragrance Lilac. 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 Demeter Fragrance Lilac dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Pacifica French Lilac comes closest at 4.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-09-03.