Quintessence Dare dupe — cheaper alternatives

Quintessence Dare: released in 1989, floral, green and citrus, about 8h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Quintessence Dare dupe?

The five closest scent matches — the best Quintessence Dare dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Jil Sander Jil Sander No. 4 — 84% scent match

    Shares a rich, complex floral and green character reminiscent of Quintessence Dare, offering a similarly opulent retro feel.

  2. Givenchy Ysatis — 81% scent match

    Captures the sharp, green-tinged floral intensity of Quintessence Dare within a similarly sophisticated 1980s powerhouse profile.

  3. Coty Sand & Sable — 79% scent match

    Evokes the heavy white floral and green punch found in Quintessence Dare, wrapped in a classic vintage persona.

  4. Bijan Bijan — 77% scent match

    In the same family as Quintessence Dare, leaning heavily into bold floral notes with a pungent, aromatic opening.

  5. Givenchy Organza — 76% scent match

    Brings a warm, opulent floral impression that echoes the vintage elegance and complex structure of Quintessence Dare.

Quintessence Dare notes, performance and price

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