Bvlgari Rose Essentielle, released in 2006, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Bvlgari Rose Essentielle: rose, powdery and floral, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Bvlgari Rose Essentielle we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Presents a sweet, berry-kissed rose opening that settles into a soft woody base like Bvlgari Rose Essentielle.
It shares its rose, fruity and floral accords with Bvlgari Rose Essentielle, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 312 community ratings.
Blends powdery violet and classic rose into a soft, nostalgic floral evocative of Bvlgari Rose Essentielle's dry-down.
It shares its powdery, floral and woody accords with Bvlgari Rose Essentielle, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 2,079 community ratings.
A vibrant, petal-rich soliflore providing a rich and enduring fresh rose experience at an accessible price point.
It shares its rose and floral accords with Bvlgari Rose Essentielle, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 3,201 community ratings.
Delivers a fresh, fruity rose impression reminiscent of Bvlgari Rose Essentielle, brightened by subtle floral sweetness.
It shares its rose, floral and fruity accords with Bvlgari Rose Essentielle, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 824 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Captures a dewy, elegant rose bouquet that evokes the refined floral character of Bvlgari Rose Essentielle.
It shares its rose, floral and powdery accords with Bvlgari Rose Essentielle, opens on Rose and Violet too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,954 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Jeanne Arthes Cassandra Rose Intense, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Bvlgari Rose Essentielle.
Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Bvlgari Rose Essentielle.
Gianfranco Ferre Ferre Rose, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jeanne Arthes Cassandra Rose Intense saves you about $100 a year against Bvlgari Rose Essentielle. Both priced at 100 ml; 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. Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Bvlgari Rose Essentielle notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-16.