Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry: released in 2025, cherry, sweet and almond, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry dupe we found is Fragrance World Cocktail Intense — 89% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $275 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fragrance World Cocktail Intense | 89% | about $15 (−95%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Maison Alhambra Lovely Chèrie | 88% | about $30 (−89%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Max Philip Cherry | 88% | about $80 (−71%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Kayali Fragrances Lovefest Burning Cherry | 48 Eau de Parfum | 85% | about $65 (−76%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Zara Cherry Smoothie 2022 | 84% | about $30 (−89%) | 6h vs 6h | 6/10 |
Mirrors the rich rum, bitter almond, and dark cherry fusion of popular high-end cherry releases with impressive performance.
It shares its warm spicy, vanilla and sweet accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 632 community ratings.
Evokes the luscious cherry and almond profile of Tom Ford Lost Cherry, wrapping the fruity opening in a cozy vanilla trail.
It shares its cherry, sweet and almond accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry, opens on Bitter Almond too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,376 community ratings.
Shares the intoxicating cherry liqueur and warm spice character found in luxury cherry fragrances, offering great longevity for the price.
It shares its sweet, almond and fruity accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry, opens on Bitter Almond too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 560 community ratings.
A vibrant woody cherry fragrance that leans into a rich, sweet fruitiness reminiscent of boozy dark cherry blends.
It shares its sweet, vanilla and fruity accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 3,975 community ratings.
A creamy, almond-kissed cherry scent that captures the delightful sweetness of high-end fruity gourmands without breaking the bank.
It shares its sweet, cherry and almond accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,388 community ratings.
Fragrance World Cocktail Intense, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry.
Zara Cherry Smoothie 2022, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry.
Fragrance World Cocktail Intense, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragrance World Cocktail Intense saves you about $380 a year against Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Zara Cherry Smoothie 2022 comes closest at 5.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Cherry notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-19.