Bic Jour, released in 1988, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Bic Jour: fruity, floral and woody, about 10h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Bic Jour we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Shares a clean, floral-woody character that feels reminiscent of the original Bic Jour experience.
It shares its floral, fruity and sweet accords with Bic Jour, lasts about 4h against 10h and carries 8 community ratings.
Captures a similar sweet and floral essence that aligns well with the classic profile of Bic Jour.
It shares its fruity, floral and sweet accords with Bic Jour and lasts about 2h against 10h.
A balanced floral-woody composition that echoes the sweet and sour nuances of Bic Jour.
It shares its woody and sweet accords with Bic Jour, lasts about 10h against 10h and carries 8 community ratings.
Offers a breezy, light floral impression that sits in the same family as the original Bic Jour.
It shares its fruity, sweet and floral accords with Bic Jour, lasts about 4h against 10h and carries 129 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Evokes the same bright, fruity-floral charm found in Bic Jour, offering a similarly lighthearted and nostalgic scent profile.
It shares its floral, fruity and sweet accords with Bic Jour, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 15 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Yardley Laughter, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).
Les Folies Du Parfum Tigris, at about 10h on skin, against about 10h for Bic Jour.
Yardley Laughter, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Philosophy Summer Grace actually costs about $20 a year MORE than Bic Jour. 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, these cover it: Les Folies Du Parfum Tigris (10.4h) — 1 of 5.
Bic Jour notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-26.