Kenzo Summer by Kenzo is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Kenzo Summer by Kenzo, released in 2005, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Kenzo Summer by Kenzo: powdery, floral and yellow floral, about 6h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Kenzo Summer by Kenzo?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Kenzo Summer by Kenzo we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:

  1. Fragonard Mimosa — 85% scent match

    Evokes the warm, sunny mimosa and comforting powdery character of Summer by Kenzo in a light, airy floral format.

    It shares its powdery, yellow floral and floral accords with Kenzo Summer by Kenzo, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 200 community ratings.

  2. Zara Exotic Mimosa — 82% scent match

    Captures the bright citrus opening and sweet yellow-floral warmth reminiscent of Summer by Kenzo.

    It shares its powdery, yellow floral and floral accords with Kenzo Summer by Kenzo, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 104 community ratings.

  3. Fragonard Belle de Grasse — 81% scent match

    Blends delicate mimosa with powdery violet notes for an impression reminiscent of Summer by Kenzo.

    It shares its powdery, floral and yellow floral accords with Kenzo Summer by Kenzo, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 297 community ratings.

  4. L'Erbolario Mimosa — 83% scent match

    Presents a rich, sweet mimosa profile with creamy powdery nuances echoing the vibe of Summer by Kenzo.

    It shares its yellow floral, powdery and floral accords with Kenzo Summer by Kenzo, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 68 community ratings.

  5. Calypso Christiane Celle Calypso Mimosa — 82% scent match — discontinued

    A warm, honeyed yellow-floral scent that mirrors the sunny, powdery feel of Summer by Kenzo.

    It shares its powdery, white floral and yellow floral accords with Kenzo Summer by Kenzo, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 66 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Kenzo Summer by Kenzo dupe is cheapest?

Zara Exotic Mimosa, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 30% less than Kenzo Summer by Kenzo.

Which Kenzo Summer by Kenzo dupe lasts longest?

Fragonard Mimosa, at about 5h on skin, against about 6h for Kenzo Summer by Kenzo.

Which Kenzo Summer by Kenzo dupe is closest to the original?

Fragonard Mimosa, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Kenzo Summer by Kenzo dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragonard Mimosa actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Kenzo Summer by Kenzo. 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 Kenzo Summer by Kenzo dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Fragonard Mimosa comes closest at 5.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Kenzo Summer by Kenzo notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-27.