4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme dupe — closest scent matches

4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme: released in 2009, aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy, about 4h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme dupe?

The closest 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme scent match we found is Yardley English Lavender — 83% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $15 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & ThymeProjection
1Yardley English Lavender83%about $154h vs 4h4/10
24711 Original Eau de Cologne78%about $45* (+200%)2h vs 4h7/10
3L'Occitane en Provence Lavande Eau de Cologne78%about $35 (300 ml)3h vs 4h3/10
4Roger & Gallet Lavande Royale85%about $25 (+67%)4h vs 4h5/10
5Molinard Lavande85%about $50 (+233%)5h vs 4h5/10
  1. Yardley English Lavender — 83% scent match

    A classic, clean lavender scent that shares the herbal, aromatic freshness found in 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme.

    It shares its aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 502 community ratings.

  2. 4711 Original Eau de Cologne — 78% scent match

    Shares the same bright, citrus-forward DNA and refreshing aromatic structure that defines the 4711 brand.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and floral accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme, lasts about 2h against 4h and carries 6,589 community ratings.

  3. Roger & Gallet Lavande Royale — 85% scent match

    Captures a bright, aromatic lavender profile that feels very much in the same family as the 4711 composition.

    It shares its lavender, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 81 community ratings.

  4. Molinard Lavande — 85% scent match

    This fragrance highlights the pure, aromatic qualities of lavender, offering a similar herbal and floral experience to the reference.

    It shares its lavender, aromatic and sweet accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 57 community ratings.

  5. L'Occitane en Provence Lavande Eau de Cologne — 78% scent match — discontinued

    A simple, refreshing lavender scent that provides a similar light and herbal aromatic character.

    It shares its lavender, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 284 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme dupe is cheapest?

Yardley English Lavender, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme dupe lasts longest?

Molinard Lavande, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme.

Which 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme dupe is closest to the original?

Roger & Gallet Lavande Royale, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Yardley English Lavender works out about the same as 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme over a year. 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 4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Molinard Lavande comes closest at 5.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

4711 Acqua Colonia Lavender & Thyme notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-23.