Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe — cheaper alternatives

Ellen Tracy Bronze: released in 2011, citrus, vanilla and powdery, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe?

The closest Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe we found is Vera Wang Embrace Periwinkle & Iris — 84% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Ellen Tracy Bronze dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Ellen Tracy BronzeProjection
1Chopard Cascade86%about $65 (+160%)6h vs 5h7/10
2Vera Wang Embrace Periwinkle & Iris84%about $40 (+60%)4h vs 5h4/10
3Halloween82%about $40* (+60%)5h vs 5h7/10
4Karl Lagerfeld Karleidoscope81%about $35 (+40%)4h vs 5h6/10
5Jeanne Arthes Capricieuse80%about $10 (−60%)5h vs 5h6/10
  1. Vera Wang Embrace Periwinkle & Iris — 84% scent match

    Shares a similar powdery and floral softness reminiscent of Ellen Tracy Bronze, leaning into gentle iris and violet notes.

    It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with Ellen Tracy Bronze, opens on Bergamot and Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 501 community ratings.

  2. Halloween — 82% scent match

    Presents a powdery, violet-centric floral profile that evokes the gentle clean warmth of Ellen Tracy Bronze.

    It shares its powdery and floral accords with Ellen Tracy Bronze, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 4,961 community ratings.

  3. Jeanne Arthes Capricieuse — 80% scent match

    Offers a sweet, powdery floral impression that sits comfortably in the same family as Ellen Tracy Bronze.

    It shares its sweet, vanilla and woody accords with Ellen Tracy Bronze, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 81 community ratings.

  4. Chopard Cascade — 86% scent match — discontinued

    Captures a similar sweet, woody, and powdery floral richness reminiscent of the profile in Ellen Tracy Bronze.

    It shares its floral, powdery and woody accords with Ellen Tracy Bronze, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 446 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  5. Karl Lagerfeld Karleidoscope — 81% scent match — discontinued

    Evokes the warm, violet-infused powdery character found in Ellen Tracy Bronze, wrapped in a smooth violet-leaf profile.

    It shares its powdery, amber and vanilla accords with Ellen Tracy Bronze, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 632 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe is cheapest?

Jeanne Arthes Capricieuse, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Ellen Tracy Bronze.

Which Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe lasts longest?

Chopard Cascade, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Ellen Tracy Bronze.

Which Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe is closest to the original?

Chopard Cascade, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Ellen Tracy Bronze itself sells from $6.99 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Chopard Cascade actually costs about $60 a year MORE than Ellen Tracy Bronze. 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 Ellen Tracy Bronze dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Chopard Cascade comes closest at 5.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Ellen Tracy Bronze notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-31.