Avon Incandessence: released in 2000, floral, fresh and white floral, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Avon Incandessence scent match we found is Donna Karan DKNY Golden Delicious — 80% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Avon Incandessence dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Avon Incandessence | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donna Karan DKNY Golden Delicious | 80% | about $35* (+75%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Furla Favolosa | 78% | about $40 (+100%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers | 76% | about $25* (+25%) | 5h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Avon Smile | 80% | about $20* | 4h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 5 | O Boticário Lights | 78% | about $30 (+50%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Shares a radiant, sunlit floral character that echoes the luminous white floral heart of Avon Incandessence.
It shares its white floral, sweet and fresh accords with Avon Incandessence, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,851 community ratings.
Presents a sparkling white floral arrangement that sits in the same luminous family as Avon Incandessence.
It shares its floral, fresh and white floral accords with Avon Incandessence, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 142 community ratings.
Evokes the bright, cheerful fruit and floral energy found in Avon Incandessence with a similarly sunny demeanor.
It shares its floral, fresh and white floral accords with Avon Incandessence, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 6,083 community ratings.
Shares the uplifting, bright floral DNA characteristic of the Avon house style seen in Incandessence.
It shares its floral, powdery and sweet accords with Avon Incandessence, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 89 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Radiates a sparkling, luminous floral presence that echoes the bright identity of Avon Incandessence.
It shares its powdery and floral accords with Avon Incandessence, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 71 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Avon Smile, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).
O Boticário Lights, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Avon Incandessence.
Donna Karan DKNY Golden Delicious, at 80% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Donna Karan DKNY Golden Delicious actually costs about $25 a year MORE than Avon Incandessence. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. O Boticário Lights comes closest at 5.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Avon Incandessence notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-09.