4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey dupe — cheaper alternatives

4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey: released in 2014, fruity, sweet and honey, about 4h on skin, projection 3/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey dupe?

The closest 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey dupe we found is Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos — 78% match, about $185 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey 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 Plum & HoneyProjection
1Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos78%about $185* (+640%)8h vs 4h8/10
2Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Cuba75%about $140 (+460%)8h vs 4h8/10
3Demeter Fragrance Honey72%about $20* (−20%)4h vs 4h5/10
4Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '6870%about $25*4h vs 4h5/10
5Demeter Fragrance Sugar Plum71%about $45 (+80%)4h vs 4h3/10
  1. Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos — 78% scent match

    Shares a prominent sweet honey character reminiscent of 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey, though presented with much heavier tobacco and greater complexity.

    It shares its sweet, honey and floral accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 19,266 community ratings.

  2. Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Cuba — 75% scent match

    Evokes the sweet, rich honeyed floral weight found in 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey, wrapped in a deeply traditional tobacco leaf background.

    It shares its sweet, honey and floral accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 215 community ratings.

  3. Demeter Fragrance Honey — 72% scent match

    Leans into the sweet honey notes central to 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey with a straightforward, singular focus on nectar.

    It shares its honey, sweet and floral accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 147 community ratings.

  4. Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '68 — 70% scent match

    Brings a sweet, fruit-forward floral profile that sits comfortably in the same family as 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey.

    It shares its fruity and floral accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 4,915 community ratings.

  5. Demeter Fragrance Sugar Plum — 71% scent match

    Highlights the bright, tart fruity opening reminiscent of 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey in a linear formulation.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and honey accords with 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 65 community ratings.

Which 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey dupe is cheapest?

Demeter Fragrance Honey, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey.

Which 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey dupe lasts longest?

Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos, at about 8h on skin, against about 4h for 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey.

Which 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey dupe is closest to the original?

Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos actually costs about $235 a year MORE than 4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; 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 Plum & Honey dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Xerjoff XJ 1861 Naxos comes closest at 7.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

4711 Acqua Colonia Plum & Honey notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-26.