Calvin Klein Escape: released in 1991, aromatic, fruity and floral, about 7h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Calvin Klein Escape dupe we found is Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers — 80% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Calvin Klein Escape dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Calvin Klein Escape | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers | 80% | about $25* (−29%) | 5h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers Summer Air | 77% | about $20* (−43%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Milton Lloyd Exodus | 78% | about $15 (−57%) | 6h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Evaflor Amati | 77% | about $30* (−14%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Cofinluxe Watt Pink | 74% | about $20 (−43%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
Evokes the fruity floral character of Calvin Klein Escape, delivering a similarly bright and sunny nostalgic aura.
It shares its fruity, floral and fresh accords with Calvin Klein Escape, opens on Melon and Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 6,083 community ratings.
An airy, fruit-forward composition sharing a family resemblance to the melon and floral notes in Calvin Klein Escape.
It shares its fruity, floral and fresh accords with Calvin Klein Escape, opens on Apple too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 122 community ratings.
Presents a sweet and fruity floral buildup that feels right in line with the classic vibe of Calvin Klein Escape.
It shares its fruity, aromatic and floral accords with Calvin Klein Escape, opens on Apricot, Chamomile and Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 10 community ratings.
Shares a similar aromatic and herbal freshness reminiscent of Calvin Klein Escape, but with a lighter profile.
It shares its floral, fresh and fruity accords with Calvin Klein Escape, opens on Melon too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 92 community ratings.
Taps into a similar sweet and aromatic structure reminiscent of the fruity heart of Calvin Klein Escape.
It shares its floral, fruity and green accords with Calvin Klein Escape, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 72 community ratings.
Milton Lloyd Exodus, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Calvin Klein Escape.
Milton Lloyd Exodus, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Calvin Klein Escape.
Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers, at 80% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Calvin Klein Escape itself sells from $23.09 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers saves you about $15 a year against Calvin Klein Escape. 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. Milton Lloyd Exodus comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Calvin Klein Escape notes, performance and price
AltScent is also free on the App Store and Google Play.
Updated 2026-08-09.