Faberlic Kaori dupe — cheaper alternatives

Faberlic Kaori: released in 2008, floral, aromatic and marine, about 4h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Faberlic Kaori dupe?

The closest Faberlic Kaori dupe we found is Brocard Shamisen — 83% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Faberlic Kaori 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 Faberlic KaoriProjection
1Brocard Shamisen83%about $15 (−25%)4h vs 4h3/10
2Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Cherry Blossom81%about $204h vs 4h5/10
3La Rive My Delicate78%about $15 (−25%)4h vs 4h6/10
4Halloween76%about $40 (+100%)5h vs 4h7/10
5Avon Femme75%about $15 (−25%)5h vs 4h4/10
  1. Brocard Shamisen — 83% scent match

    Evokes the airy floral and aquatic atmosphere of Faberlic Kaori, leaning into a similarly bright and refreshing character.

    It shares its floral, fruity and fresh accords with Faberlic Kaori, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 146 community ratings.

  2. Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Cherry Blossom — 81% scent match

    Shares a delicate blossoming floral and fresh green accord reminiscent of the lighter facets found in Faberlic Kaori.

    It shares its floral, citrus and fresh accords with Faberlic Kaori, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 981 community ratings.

  3. La Rive My Delicate — 78% scent match

    Offers a bright and breezy floral profile that echoes the refreshing aqueous charm of Faberlic Kaori.

    It shares its citrus and fruity accords with Faberlic Kaori, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 107 community ratings.

  4. Halloween — 76% scent match

    Features a watery floral signature in the same general sphere as Faberlic Kaori, though softer on the fruit notes.

    It shares its marine, floral and aromatic accords with Faberlic Kaori, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 5,075 community ratings.

  5. Avon Femme — 75% scent match

    A gentle fruit-kissed floral composition that shares an approachable, everyday charm with Faberlic Kaori.

    It shares its floral, citrus and fruity accords with Faberlic Kaori, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 1,374 community ratings.

Which Faberlic Kaori dupe is cheapest?

Brocard Shamisen, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 25% less than Faberlic Kaori.

Which Faberlic Kaori dupe lasts longest?

Halloween, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Faberlic Kaori.

Which Faberlic Kaori dupe is closest to the original?

Brocard Shamisen, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Faberlic Kaori dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Brocard Shamisen saves you about $5 a year against Faberlic Kaori. 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 Faberlic Kaori dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Halloween Halloween comes closest at 5.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-07.