Clean Summer Sun is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Clean Summer Sun, released in 2015, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Clean Summer Sun: citrus, aromatic and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Clean Summer Sun?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Clean Summer Sun we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Avon Perceive Dew — 82% scent match

    Shares a similar crisp, aquatic, and citrus-forward character that evokes the breezy, sun-drenched feel of Clean Summer Sun.

    It shares its marine, aromatic and citrus accords with Clean Summer Sun, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 1,356 community ratings.

  2. Clinique Happy — 78% scent match

    Leans into the same vibrant, citrus-heavy territory, providing a cheerful and clean aesthetic reminiscent of a bright summer day.

    It shares its citrus, white floral and fresh spicy accords with Clean Summer Sun, opens on Bergamot and Apple too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 8,391 community ratings.

  3. Floris Bergamotto di Positano — 72% scent match

    Evokes the bright, citrus-forward opening and clean, woody dry-down found in the reference, though at a more premium price point.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Clean Summer Sun, opens on Bergamot and Sea Notes too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 215 community ratings.

  4. Clean Summer Sailing — 85% scent match

    Offers a comparable fresh, marine-inspired profile with bright citrus notes that mirror the light, airy atmosphere of the original.

    It shares its marine, aromatic and woody accords with Clean Summer Sun, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 59 community ratings.

  5. Alexandria Fragrances Cairo Summer — 75% scent match

    Captures a similar blend of fresh, fruity, and woody elements that evoke the warmth and light of a summer afternoon.

    It shares its citrus, white floral and woody accords with Clean Summer Sun, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 39 community ratings.

Which Clean Summer Sun dupe is cheapest?

Avon Perceive Dew, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Clean Summer Sun.

Which Clean Summer Sun dupe lasts longest?

Alexandria Fragrances Cairo Summer, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Clean Summer Sun.

Which Clean Summer Sun dupe is closest to the original?

Clean Summer Sailing, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Clean Summer Sun dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Avon Perceive Dew saves you about $20 a year against Clean Summer Sun. 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.

Will a Clean Summer Sun dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Alexandria Fragrances Cairo Summer comes closest at 5.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Clean Summer Sun notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-20.