French Avenue Aries dupe — cheaper alternatives

French Avenue Aries: released in 2025, fruity, musky and floral, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good French Avenue Aries dupe?

The closest French Avenue Aries dupe we found is Versace Bright Crystal — 82% match, about $60 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best French Avenue Aries 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 French Avenue AriesProjection
1Versace Bright Crystal82%about $60 (−8%)5h vs 5h3/10
2Nina Ricci Ricci Ricci81%about $60 (−8%)7h vs 5h7/10
3Dolce&Gabbana L'Imperatrice Limited Edition80%about $75 (+15%)4h vs 5h7/10
4Giorgio Armani Sì Passione79%about $70 (+8%)5h vs 5h4/10
5Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Ginger75%about $170 (+162%)5h vs 5h7/10
  1. Versace Bright Crystal — 82% scent match

    Shares the clean, juicy pink-pepper-and-pomegranate vibrancy found in French Avenue Aries, but leans into a fresher aquatic profile.

    It shares its floral, woody and fresh spicy accords with French Avenue Aries, opens on Pomegranate too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 24,512 community ratings.

  2. Dolce&Gabbana L'Imperatrice Limited Edition — 80% scent match

    Captures a mouthwatering fruit-forward opening reminiscent of the juicy red berries in French Avenue Aries.

    It shares its floral, fruity and sweet accords with French Avenue Aries, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 2,972 community ratings.

  3. Giorgio Armani Sì Passione — 79% scent match

    Offers a deeper, more velvety take on the rich black currant and floral heart that defines French Avenue Aries.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and woody accords with French Avenue Aries, opens on Black Currant and Pink Pepper too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 7,463 community ratings.

  4. Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Ginger — 75% scent match

    Highlights a clean, linear spiciness that mirrors the bright, modern ambroxan-infused dry-down of French Avenue Aries.

    It shares its fresh spicy, woody and musky accords with French Avenue Aries, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 666 community ratings.

  5. Nina Ricci Ricci Ricci — 81% scent match — discontinued

    Delivers a sweet, fruity apple-and-citrus charm that sits comfortably in the same playful fragrance family as French Avenue Aries.

    It shares its woody and fruity accords with French Avenue Aries, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 6,259 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which French Avenue Aries dupe is cheapest?

Versace Bright Crystal, at about $60 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 10% less than French Avenue Aries.

Which French Avenue Aries dupe lasts longest?

Nina Ricci Ricci Ricci, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for French Avenue Aries.

Which French Avenue Aries dupe is closest to the original?

Versace Bright Crystal, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a French Avenue Aries dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Versace Bright Crystal saves you about $5 a year against French Avenue Aries. 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 French Avenue Aries dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Nina Ricci Ricci Ricci comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-22.