Borghese La Carezza d’Amore, released in 2001, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Borghese La Carezza d’Amore: floral, patchouli and warm spicy, about 8h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Borghese La Carezza d’Amore we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Features spicy carnation and rich florals grounded in warm amber, echoing the classic romantic warmth of the Borghese composition.
It shares its warm spicy, sweet and woody accords with Borghese La Carezza d’Amore, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 5,199 community ratings.
Delivers an opulent blend of carnation, rose, and warm spicy undertones that shares the traditional floral elegance of Borghese.
It shares its floral, sweet and woody accords with Borghese La Carezza d’Amore, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 4,358 community ratings.
Shares the warm spicy amber and earthy patchouli depth, creating a cozy and nostalgic oriental floral impression.
It shares its amber, sweet and woody accords with Borghese La Carezza d’Amore, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 1,779 community ratings.
Brings forward vibrant green nuances and spicy carnation elements that mirror the fresh yet complex floral opening of the reference.
It shares its floral, green and woody accords with Borghese La Carezza d’Amore, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 5,353 community ratings.
A soft, romantic rose blended with subtle fruity sweetness and a gentle amber drydown in the same feminine territory.
It shares its floral and amber accords with Borghese La Carezza d’Amore, lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 312 community ratings.
Jeanne Arthes Cassandra Rose Intense, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Borghese La Carezza d’Amore.
Revlon Ciara, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Borghese La Carezza d’Amore.
Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt, at 77% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Borghese La Carezza d’Amore. 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. Revlon Ciara comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Borghese La Carezza d’Amore notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-17.