Rance 1795 Pauline dupe — cheaper alternatives

Rance 1795 Pauline: released in 2011, powdery, violet and floral, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Rance 1795 Pauline dupe?

The closest Rance 1795 Pauline dupe we found is L'Erbolario Accordo Viola — 87% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $150 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Rance 1795 Pauline 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 Rance 1795 PaulineProjection
1L'Erbolario Accordo Viola87%about $40 (−73%)5h vs 6h7/10
2Borsari Violetta di Parma84%about $65 (−57%)5h vs 6h4/10
3Brocard Elegantnost84%about $15 (−90%)4h vs 6h4/10
4Molinard Les Fleurs Violette83%about $20 (−87%)5h vs 6h5/10
5Dilís Parfum Nochnaya Fialka81%about $15 (−90%)4h vs 6h5/10
  1. L'Erbolario Accordo Viola — 87% scent match

    A gentle floral approach reminiscent of Rance 1795 Pauline, highlighting smooth violet and powdery undertones at an approachable price.

    It shares its powdery, vanilla and violet accords with Rance 1795 Pauline, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 515 community ratings.

  2. Borsari Violetta di Parma — 84% scent match

    Shares the classic violet-heavy floral profile found in Rance 1795 Pauline, offering a vintage powdery sweetness.

    It shares its powdery, violet and floral accords with Rance 1795 Pauline, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 427 community ratings.

  3. Brocard Elegantnost — 84% scent match

    Evokes the powdery violet and floral character of Rance 1795 Pauline, leaning into a similarly soft, cosmetic-like sweetness.

    It shares its violet, powdery and sweet accords with Rance 1795 Pauline, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 194 community ratings.

  4. Molinard Les Fleurs Violette — 83% scent match

    Captures the sweet, powdery violet heart reminiscent of Rance 1795 Pauline with a light, airy touch.

    It shares its powdery, violet and floral accords with Rance 1795 Pauline, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 148 community ratings.

  5. Dilís Parfum Nochnaya Fialka — 81% scent match

    In the same powdery floral family as Rance 1795 Pauline, bringing a similar delicate violet presence.

    It shares its violet, powdery and floral accords with Rance 1795 Pauline, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 333 community ratings.

Which Rance 1795 Pauline dupe is cheapest?

Brocard Elegantnost, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Rance 1795 Pauline.

Which Rance 1795 Pauline dupe lasts longest?

Molinard Les Fleurs Violette, at about 5h on skin, against about 6h for Rance 1795 Pauline.

Which Rance 1795 Pauline dupe is closest to the original?

L'Erbolario Accordo Viola, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Rance 1795 Pauline dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — L'Erbolario Accordo Viola saves you about $160 a year against Rance 1795 Pauline. 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 Rance 1795 Pauline dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Molinard Les Fleurs Violette comes closest at 4.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-11-07.