Ésika Red Intense is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Ésika Red Intense, released in 2003, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Ésika Red Intense: warm spicy, cinnamon and fruity, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Ésika Red Intense?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Ésika Red Intense we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Rabanne Black XS for Her — 84% scent match

    Shares the prominent cranberry and warm spicy cinnamon character of Red Intense, delivering a similarly vibrant fruit-and-spice profile.

    It shares its warm spicy, fruity and sweet accords with Ésika Red Intense, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 9,561 community ratings.

  2. Cacharel Amor Amor — 81% scent match

    Captures the sweet red fruit and warm vanilla-musk fusion found in Red Intense, leaning into a similarly playful fruity-floral warmth.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and powdery accords with Ésika Red Intense, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 15,122 community ratings.

  3. Avon Imari Seduction — 80% scent match

    Aligns with the rich red fruit and warm vanilla-orchid sweetness of Red Intense, settling into a comforting musky trail.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and powdery accords with Ésika Red Intense, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 427 community ratings.

  4. Natura Frescor Ishpink — 79% scent match

    Evokes the distinct spicy cinnamon core of Red Intense through Amazonian pink cinnamon notes, offering a fresh botanical interpretation.

    It shares its warm spicy, woody and fruity accords with Ésika Red Intense, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 276 community ratings.

  5. Antonio Banderas Her Secret Desire — 78% scent match

    Revisits the sweet red berry and warm spicy balsamic heart of Red Intense, wrapped in a soft powdery musky dry-down.

    It shares its powdery, woody and fruity accords with Ésika Red Intense, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 657 community ratings.

Which Ésika Red Intense dupe is cheapest?

Avon Imari Seduction, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than Ésika Red Intense.

Which Ésika Red Intense dupe lasts longest?

Rabanne Black XS for Her, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Ésika Red Intense.

Which Ésika Red Intense dupe is closest to the original?

Rabanne Black XS for Her, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Ésika Red Intense dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rabanne Black XS for Her actually costs about $60 a year MORE than Ésika Red Intense. 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 Ésika Red Intense dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Rabanne Black XS for Her comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Ésika Red Intense notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-05.