Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude, released in 2006, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude: sweet, fruity and floral, about 6h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Evokes a similar creamy and floral warmth reminiscent of Provocative Interlude, featuring a sweet, comforting character on the skin.
It shares its sweet, floral and musky accords with Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 610 community ratings.
Shares the playful, sweet fruit and white chocolate sweetness found in Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude.
It shares its sweet, fruity and tropical accords with Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 16,404 community ratings.
Leans into a similar rich, sweet, and tropical fruitiness that echoes the vibrant opening of the Elizabeth Arden fragrance.
It shares its fruity, sweet and floral accords with Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 5,206 community ratings.
Offers an accessible oil-based interpretation of the sweet, playful tropical fruit profile of Provocative Interlude.
It shares its fruity, sweet and musky accords with Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 214 community ratings.
Brings a similar urban, effervescent floral sweetness reminiscent of the Elizabeth Arden aesthetic.
It shares its fruity, floral and sweet accords with Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 775 community ratings.
ALREHAB PERFUMES Fantastic, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude.
Escada Magnetism, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude.
Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue Nights, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude itself sells from £34.99 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue Nights actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude. 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. Escada Escada Magnetism comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Elizabeth Arden Provocative Interlude notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-09.