Labotrat Melancia: released in 2024, tropical, ozonic and fruity, about 2h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 0/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Labotrat Melancia dupe we found is Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '39 — 82% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $10 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Labotrat Melancia dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Labotrat Melancia | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '39 | 82% | about $40 (+300%) | 4h vs 2h | 8/10 |
| 2 | O Boticário Cuide-se Bem Melissa | 86% | about $10 | 3h vs 2h | 4/10 |
| 3 | Victoria's Secret Pink Lemonade | 85% | about $20 (250 ml) | 4h vs 2h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Bath & Body Works Watermelon Mojito | 88% | about $15 (236 ml) | 3h vs 2h | 6/10 |
| 5 | So...? Watermelon | 83% | about $5 (−50%) | 3h vs 2h | 3/10 |
Shares a vibrant, sun-drenched tropical fruit profile that evokes the refreshing and sweet aquatic character found in Labotrat Melancia.
It shares its sweet and tropical accords with Labotrat Melancia, lasts about 4h against 2h and carries 1,338 community ratings.
Features a similar juicy watermelon core with a clean, aquatic finish that feels very much in line with the reference scent profile.
It shares its sweet and fruity accords with Labotrat Melancia, lasts about 3h against 2h and carries 98 community ratings.
Offers a sparkling, fruit-forward experience that leans into the same refreshing, ozonic watermelon territory as Labotrat Melancia.
It shares its aromatic, sweet and fresh accords with Labotrat Melancia, lasts about 4h against 2h and carries 20 community ratings.
Captures the crisp, juicy essence of fresh watermelon with a cooling aquatic twist that mirrors the bright, fruity spirit of the reference.
It shares its ozonic, aquatic and sweet accords with Labotrat Melancia, lasts about 3h against 2h and carries 136 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Provides a straightforward, hyper-realistic burst of sweet watermelon that aligns closely with the primary fruit note of the reference.
It shares its ozonic, aquatic and fruity accords with Labotrat Melancia, lasts about 3h against 2h and carries 36 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
So...? Watermelon, at about $5 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Labotrat Melancia.
Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '39, at about 4h on skin, against about 2h for Labotrat Melancia.
Bath & Body Works Watermelon Mojito, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '39 actually costs about $45 a year MORE than Labotrat Melancia. 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. Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '39 comes closest at 4.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Labotrat Melancia notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-04.