Fragonard Rose de Mai: released in 1998, rose, white floral and floral, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Fragonard Rose de Mai dupe we found is Grès Cabotine Rose — 83% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $40 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Fragonard Rose de Mai dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Fragonard Rose de Mai | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grès Cabotine Rose | 83% | about $25 (−37%) | 5h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Goutal Rose Splendide | 81% | about $45 (+13%) | 5h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose | 78% | about $20* (−50%) | 7h vs 4h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Yves Rocher Rose Fraiche | 87% | about $30 (−25%) | 3h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Fragonard Eglantine | 85% | about $50 (+25%) | 5h vs 4h | 5/10 |
A bright, youthful floral that captures the fresh, dewy rose character of the original with a similarly light and airy feel.
It shares its floral, rose and fresh accords with Fragonard Rose de Mai, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 830 community ratings.
Offers a delicate, pear-inflected rose that shares the soft, romantic floral elegance found in the reference.
It shares its rose and floral accords with Fragonard Rose de Mai, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 472 community ratings.
A classic, potent rose soliflore that provides a more intense, green-leaning take on the rose-centric theme of the original.
It shares its rose, floral and aromatic accords with Fragonard Rose de Mai, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 3,201 community ratings.
Another beautiful floral from the same house that evokes a similar garden-fresh atmosphere with its delicate, airy rose notes.
It shares its rose, woody and floral accords with Fragonard Rose de Mai, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 88 community ratings.
This scent leans into the crisp, garden-fresh side of rose, offering a clean and natural profile reminiscent of the reference.
It shares its rose, floral and woody accords with Fragonard Rose de Mai, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 1,177 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Fragonard Rose de Mai.
Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose, at about 7h on skin, against about 4h for Fragonard Rose de Mai.
Yves Rocher Rose Fraiche, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Grès Cabotine Rose saves you about $20 a year against Fragonard Rose de Mai. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Fragonard Rose de Mai notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-23.