Valentino Very Valentino is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Valentino Very Valentino, released in 1998, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Valentino Very Valentino: floral, powdery and woody, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Valentino Very Valentino?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Valentino Very Valentino we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:

  1. L'Erbolario Accordo Viola — 85% scent match

    Evokes the powdery violet and floral warmth of Valentino Very Valentino, leaning into a soft and nostalgic character.

    It shares its powdery, violet and floral accords with Valentino Very Valentino, opens on Bergamot and Lemon too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 515 community ratings.

  2. Cartier Baiser Vole — 82% scent match

    Features a prominent floral profile that evokes the sophisticated lily notes found in Valentino Very Valentino.

    It shares its white floral, citrus and aromatic accords with Valentino Very Valentino, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 6,103 community ratings.

  3. Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold — 79% scent match

    Presents a warm and sophisticated floral bouquet reminiscent of the elegant style of Valentino Very Valentino.

    It shares its woody, powdery and floral accords with Valentino Very Valentino, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 358 community ratings.

  4. Ted Lapidus Lapidus Woman — 78% scent match

    Captures a rich floral and woody heart that echoes the classic depth of Valentino Very Valentino.

    It shares its floral, white floral and powdery accords with Valentino Very Valentino, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 371 community ratings.

  5. Loewe Aura — 83% scent match — discontinued

    A warmer take on the complex floral and woody structure characteristic of Valentino Very Valentino.

    It shares its woody and powdery accords with Valentino Very Valentino, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 666 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Valentino Very Valentino dupe is cheapest?

Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Valentino Very Valentino dupe lasts longest?

Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Valentino Very Valentino.

Which Valentino Very Valentino dupe is closest to the original?

L'Erbolario Accordo Viola, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Will a Valentino Very Valentino dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Faberlic Faberlic by Valentin Yudashkin Gold comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Valentino Very Valentino notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-12.