Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe — cheaper alternatives

Bath & Body Works Summer Melody: released in 2022, ozonic, aquatic and vanilla, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe?

The closest Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe we found is Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon — 81% match.

The five closest scent matches — the best Bath & Body Works Summer Melody 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 Bath & Body Works Summer MelodyProjection
1Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon81%about $20 (236 ml)3h vs 4h5/10
2Victoria's Secret Bare Vanilla Sol80%about $20*4h vs 4h6/10
3Escada Sorbetto Rosso85%about $35 (+75%)4h vs 4h6/10
4Khadlaj Perfumes Biscotti Melon Misk87%about $25 (+25%)6h vs 4h7/10
5Faberlic Aromania Melon80%about $15 (−25%)4h vs 4h5/10
  1. Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon — 81% scent match

    Shares a similar honeydew melon core with Bath & Body Works Summer Melody, trading soft vanilla for a crisp green finish.

    It shares its ozonic, aquatic and fresh accords with Bath & Body Works Summer Melody, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 408 community ratings.

  2. Victoria's Secret Bare Vanilla Sol — 80% scent match

    Captures the solar vanilla and breezy fruity warmth present in Bath & Body Works Summer Melody.

    It shares its vanilla and sweet accords with Bath & Body Works Summer Melody, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 123 community ratings.

  3. Khadlaj Perfumes Biscotti Melon Misk — 87% scent match

    Reminiscent of the honeyed melon and sweet vanilla accord in Bath & Body Works Summer Melody with an added warm musky undertone.

    It shares its vanilla, sweet and ozonic accords with Bath & Body Works Summer Melody, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 28 community ratings.

  4. Faberlic Aromania Melon — 80% scent match

    Highlights the sweet, succulent melon note at the heart of Bath & Body Works Summer Melody in a straightforward fresh scent.

    It shares its ozonic, aquatic and fresh accords with Bath & Body Works Summer Melody, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 19 community ratings.

  5. Escada Sorbetto Rosso — 85% scent match — discontinued

    Evokes the juicy melon and breezy summer feel of Bath & Body Works Summer Melody with a brighter watermelon twist.

    It shares its aquatic, ozonic and fruity accords with Bath & Body Works Summer Melody, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 1,495 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe is cheapest?

Faberlic Aromania Melon, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 25% less than Bath & Body Works Summer Melody.

Which Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe lasts longest?

Khadlaj Perfumes Biscotti Melon Misk, at about 6h on skin, against about 4h for Bath & Body Works Summer Melody.

Which Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe is closest to the original?

Khadlaj Perfumes Biscotti Melon Misk, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon works out about the same as Bath & Body Works Summer Melody over a year. 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 Bath & Body Works Summer Melody dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Khadlaj Perfumes Biscotti Melon Misk comes closest at 5.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Bath & Body Works Summer Melody notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-07.