Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme: released in 2016, fruity, aromatic and fresh, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme dupe we found is La Rive In Woman Red — 85% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Rive In Woman Red | 85% | about $25* | 4h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 2 | La Rive In Woman | 82% | about $25* | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Sofia Vergara Sofia | 79% | about $20 (−20%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds en Rouge | 79% | about $15 (−40%) | 7h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Ted Lapidus Orissima | 78% | about $25 | 7h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Delivers a bright burst of blackcurrant and pear over a warm vanilla-floral base reminiscent of Always Red Femme.
It shares its fruity, vanilla and woody accords with Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme, opens on Pear too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 183 community ratings.
Shares the rich cassis, rose, and patchouli-vanilla backbone that defines Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme.
It shares its vanilla, green and fruity accords with Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 810 community ratings.
Evokes a similar luscious blackberry and woody-vanilla sweetness, leaning slightly warmer in the dry-down.
It shares its fruity, woody and vanilla accords with Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,681 community ratings.
Offers a bold, berry-infused floral bouquet with warm woody undertones that recall the red-fruit character of Always Red Femme.
It shares its fruity, woody and white floral accords with Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 221 community ratings.
Captures a vibrant blend of sweet fruit and white florals grounded by soft patchouli and caramel notes.
It shares its woody and fruity accords with Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 212 community ratings.
Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds en Rouge, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 40% less than Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme.
Ted Lapidus Orissima, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme.
La Rive In Woman Red, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme itself sells from £26.99 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — La Rive In Woman Red works out about the same as Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme over a year. 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. Ted Lapidus Orissima comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Elizabeth Arden Always Red Femme notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-16.