Fragonard Cedre dupe — cheaper alternatives

Fragonard Cedre: released in 2010, citrus, woody and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Fragonard Cedre dupe?

The closest Fragonard Cedre dupe we found is Dolce&Gabbana Light Blue — 85% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $40 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Fragonard Cedre 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 Fragonard CedreProjection
1Dolce&Gabbana Light Blue85%about $65* (+63%)5h vs 5h7/10
2Antonio Banderas Blue Seduction81%about $30* (−25%)4h vs 5h6/10
3Fueguia 1833 Ballena de la Pampa81%about $300 (+650%)8h vs 5h6/10
4Escentric Molecules Molecule 0281%about $95* (+138%)6h vs 5h6/10
5Zara In St Tropez79%about $20 (−50%)5h vs 5h5/10
  1. Dolce&Gabbana Light Blue — 85% scent match

    Evokes the bright, zesty citrus opening and clean woody foundation of Fragonard Cedre.

    It shares its citrus, woody and fresh accords with Fragonard Cedre, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 35,695 community ratings.

  2. Antonio Banderas Blue Seduction — 81% scent match

    Shares the crisp, citrus-forward and watery aromatic refreshment found in Fragonard Cedre.

    It shares its aromatic, green and fresh accords with Fragonard Cedre, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 5,297 community ratings.

  3. Fueguia 1833 Ballena de la Pampa — 81% scent match

    Echoes the sophisticated ambery and woody elements characteristic of Fragonard Cedre.

    It shares its green, musky and herbal accords with Fragonard Cedre, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 180 community ratings.

  4. Escentric Molecules Molecule 02 — 81% scent match

    Leans into the clean, airy ambroxan presence that anchors the base of Fragonard Cedre.

    It shares its musky accords with Fragonard Cedre, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 5,056 community ratings.

  5. Zara In St Tropez — 79% scent match

    Brings a casual, summery citrus-and-woods blend in the same mood as Fragonard Cedre.

    It shares its citrus and woody accords with Fragonard Cedre, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 135 community ratings.

Which Fragonard Cedre dupe is cheapest?

Zara In St Tropez, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Fragonard Cedre.

Which Fragonard Cedre dupe lasts longest?

Fueguia 1833 Ballena de la Pampa, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Fragonard Cedre.

Which Fragonard Cedre dupe is closest to the original?

Dolce&Gabbana Light Blue, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Fragonard Cedre dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Dolce&Gabbana Light Blue actually costs about $35 a year MORE than Fragonard Cedre. 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.

Will a Fragonard Cedre dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Fueguia 1833 Ballena de la Pampa (8.0h) — 1 of 5.

Fragonard Cedre notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-21.