Lancôme Benghal is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Lancôme Benghal, released in 2006, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Lancôme Benghal: fruity, powdery and fresh spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Lancôme Benghal?

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

  1. Lanvin Éclat d'Arpège Mon Éclat — 76% scent match

    Evokes the bright, fresh fruity-floral spirit of Lancome Benghal with a soft, citrus-forward opening and powdery dry-down.

    It shares its powdery, woody and fruity accords with Lancôme Benghal, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 423 community ratings.

  2. Guess 1981 Indigo for Women — 72% scent match

    Shares a similar breezy, fruit-inflected freshness that recalls the easy-wearing charm of Lancome Benghal.

    It shares its fruity, floral and woody accords with Lancôme Benghal, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 651 community ratings.

  3. Elizabeth Arden Green Tea — 70% scent match

    Provides the same clean, citrus-and-spice energy found in the opening phases of Lancome Benghal.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and fresh accords with Lancôme Benghal, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 16,713 community ratings.

  4. Davidoff Cool Water Intense for Her — 68% scent match

    Leans into a vibrant fruit-and-floral combination that sits comfortably in the same aromatic family as Lancome Benghal.

    It shares its floral, fruity and citrus accords with Lancôme Benghal, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 182 community ratings.

  5. Brocard Brillant Nuage Claire — 63% scent match

    Delivers a light, approachable fruity sweetness reminiscent of the cheerful character of Lancome Benghal.

    It shares its citrus, fruity and powdery accords with Lancôme Benghal, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 39 community ratings.

Which Lancôme Benghal dupe is cheapest?

Brocard Brillant Nuage Claire, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Lancôme Benghal.

Which Lancôme Benghal dupe lasts longest?

Lanvin Éclat d'Arpège Mon Éclat, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Lancôme Benghal.

Which Lancôme Benghal dupe is closest to the original?

Lanvin Éclat d'Arpège Mon Éclat, at 76% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Lancôme Benghal dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lanvin Éclat d'Arpège Mon Éclat saves you about $80 a year against Lancôme Benghal. 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 Lancôme Benghal dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lanvin Éclat d'Arpège Mon Éclat comes closest at 5.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Lancôme Benghal notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-05.