Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe — cheaper alternatives

Escada Nectar de Costa Rica: released in 2024, fruity, tropical and sweet, about 4h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe?

The closest Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe we found is La Rive Have Fun — 86% match, about $10 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Escada Nectar de Costa Rica 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Escada Nectar de Costa RicaProjection
1La Rive Have Fun86%about $10 (−71%)4h vs 4h6/10
2Paris Hilton Heiress85%about $25 (−29%)5h vs 4h7/10
3Bath & Body Works Bahamas Passionfruit & Banana Flower84%about $20 (236 ml)4h vs 4h5/10
4Jennifer Lopez Live83%about $25 (−29%)5h vs 4h6/10
5Britney Spears Sunset Fantasy85%about $20 (−43%)5h vs 4h6/10
  1. La Rive Have Fun — 86% scent match

    Evokes the bright, tropical mango-and-pineapple energy of Escada Nectar de Costa Rica with a vibrant, fruity-sweet dry-down.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and fresh accords with Escada Nectar de Costa Rica, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 389 community ratings.

  2. Paris Hilton Heiress — 85% scent match

    Captures the juicy tropical fruit and soft floral brightness reminiscent of Escada Nectar de Costa Rica.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and tropical accords with Escada Nectar de Costa Rica, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 2,427 community ratings.

  3. Bath & Body Works Bahamas Passionfruit & Banana Flower — 84% scent match

    A breezy mist featuring vibrant passionfruit and lush exotic blossoms that parallels the sunny Costa Rican vibe of Escada Nectar de Costa Rica.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and tropical accords with Escada Nectar de Costa Rica, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 398 community ratings.

  4. Jennifer Lopez Live — 83% scent match

    Highlights bright pineapple and sparkling tropical citrus notes, giving a lively feel in the same realm as Escada Nectar de Costa Rica.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and fresh accords with Escada Nectar de Costa Rica, opens on Pineapple too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 2,503 community ratings.

  5. Britney Spears Sunset Fantasy — 85% scent match — discontinued

    A warm, sugary blend of tropical fruits and citrus that shares the summery, joyful mood of Escada Nectar de Costa Rica.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and citrus accords with Escada Nectar de Costa Rica, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 558 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe is cheapest?

La Rive Have Fun, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Escada Nectar de Costa Rica.

Which Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe lasts longest?

Jennifer Lopez Live, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Escada Nectar de Costa Rica.

Which Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe is closest to the original?

La Rive Have Fun, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Escada Nectar de Costa Rica itself sells from £47.99 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — La Rive Have Fun saves you about $35 a year against Escada Nectar de Costa Rica. 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 Escada Nectar de Costa Rica dupe last a full day?

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

Escada Nectar de Costa Rica notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-31.