near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe — cheaper alternatives

near:garden Fleeting Lilac: released in 2026, floral, powdery and violet, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe?

The closest near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe we found is Pacifica French Lilac — 83% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $175 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best near:garden Fleeting Lilac 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs near:garden Fleeting LilacProjection
1Pacifica French Lilac83%about $40 (−77%)5h vs 5h5/10
2Demeter Fragrance Lilac82%about $25 (−86%)4h vs 5h4/10
3Jo Malone London White Lilac & Rhubarb78%about $155 (−11%)5h vs 5h5/10
4Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve85%about $25 (−86%)3h vs 5h5/10
5The Body Shop English Dawn White Gardenia73%about $25* (−86%)4h vs 5h5/10
  1. Pacifica French Lilac — 83% scent match

    A classic, accessible floral that leans into the powdery and green facets of lilac, evoking a similar garden-fresh atmosphere.

    It shares its floral, fresh and powdery accords with near:garden Fleeting Lilac, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,163 community ratings.

  2. Demeter Fragrance Lilac — 82% scent match

    Captures the pure, photorealistic essence of fresh lilac blossoms, offering a simple and direct floral experience reminiscent of the heart of Fleeting Lilac.

    It shares its floral and fresh accords with near:garden Fleeting Lilac, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 229 community ratings.

  3. Jo Malone London White Lilac & Rhubarb — 78% scent match — discontinued

    While slightly more tart, it shares the same crisp, watery floral character found in the opening of Fleeting Lilac.

    It shares its floral, fresh and powdery accords with near:garden Fleeting Lilac, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 190 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  4. Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve — 85% scent match — discontinued

    This fragrance highlights the delicate, watery, and slightly sweet nuances of lilac, mirroring the airy floral profile of the reference.

    It shares its floral, fresh and amber accords with near:garden Fleeting Lilac, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 1,353 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  5. The Body Shop English Dawn White Gardenia — 73% scent match — discontinued

    Shares a similar fresh, dewy, and green floral aesthetic that feels like a walk through a damp morning garden.

    It shares its woody and powdery accords with near:garden Fleeting Lilac, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 287 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe is cheapest?

Demeter Fragrance Lilac, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than near:garden Fleeting Lilac.

Which near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe lasts longest?

Jo Malone London White Lilac & Rhubarb, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for near:garden Fleeting Lilac.

Which near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe is closest to the original?

Yves Rocher Lilas Mauve, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Pacifica French Lilac saves you about $195 a year against near:garden Fleeting Lilac. 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 near:garden Fleeting Lilac dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Jo Malone London White Lilac & Rhubarb comes closest at 5.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-28.