Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe — cheaper alternatives

Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple: released in 2025, fruity, sweet and caramel, about 4h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 1/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe?

The closest Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe we found is Jeanne Arthes Boum Vanille Sa Pomme d'Amour — 91% match, about $10 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple 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 Sergio Nero Gourme Candy AppleProjection
1Jeanne Arthes Boum Vanille Sa Pomme d'Amour91%about $10 (−71%)4h vs 4h5/10
2Zara Applejuice84%about $25 (−29%)3h vs 4h6/10
3Aquolina Pink Sugar83%about $25 (−29%)6h vs 4h5/10
4Bath & Body Works Winter Candy Apple83%about $15 (236 ml)4h vs 4h5/10
5Lattafa Perfumes Yara81%about $25 (−29%)5h vs 4h7/10
  1. Jeanne Arthes Boum Vanille Sa Pomme d'Amour — 91% scent match

    Evokes the sweet caramel and crisp apple character of Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple, wrapped in a cozy vanilla blanket.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and citrus accords with Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 1,374 community ratings.

  2. Zara Applejuice — 84% scent match

    Captures the crisp, fresh fruit aspects of Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple with a clean and uplifting presentation.

    It shares its fresh, fruity and citrus accords with Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 2,376 community ratings.

  3. Aquolina Pink Sugar — 83% scent match

    Leans into the same spun-sugar sweetness found in Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple, offering a powerful sugary trail.

    It shares its sweet, caramel and fruity accords with Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 15,380 community ratings.

  4. Bath & Body Works Winter Candy Apple — 83% scent match

    Recreates the juicy candied-apple sweetness of Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple in a light everyday mist.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and citrus accords with Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 1,061 community ratings.

  5. Lattafa Perfumes Yara — 81% scent match

    Delivers a creamy, sweet profile that echoes the indulgent dessert tones of Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple.

    It shares its sweet, musky and fruity accords with Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 12,347 community ratings.

Which Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe is cheapest?

Jeanne Arthes Boum Vanille Sa Pomme d'Amour, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple.

Which Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe lasts longest?

Aquolina Pink Sugar, at about 6h on skin, against about 4h for Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple.

Which Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe is closest to the original?

Jeanne Arthes Boum Vanille Sa Pomme d'Amour, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jeanne Arthes Boum Vanille Sa Pomme d'Amour saves you about $35 a year against Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple. 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 Sergio Nero Gourme Candy Apple dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Aquolina Pink Sugar comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-28.