L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose, released in 1996, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose: powdery, violet and rose, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Evokes the vintage cosmetic powder and gentle violet-rose harmony of L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose.
It shares its powdery, iris and rose accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 1,536 community ratings.
Captures a warm, lipstick-rose and powdery violet feel reminiscent of Drôle de Rose.
It shares its rose, powdery and violet accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 493 community ratings.
Offers a soft, face-powder blend of iris and tender rose that shares the delicate vibe of Drôle de Rose.
It shares its powdery, iris and rose accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 260 community ratings.
Leans into soft pink rose and subtle powdery undertones in the same overall family as Drôle de Rose.
It shares its floral, sweet and rose accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 445 community ratings.
Presents a light, airy take on sweet powdery florals, leaning into similar territory as Drôle de Rose.
It shares its violet, rose and powdery accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 105 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Revealed, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose.
Jean Charles Brosseau Ombre Rose L'Original, at about 6h on skin, against about 4h for L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose.
Jean Charles Brosseau Ombre Rose L'Original, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jean Charles Brosseau Ombre Rose L'Original saves you about $155 a year against L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose. 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. Jean Charles Brosseau Ombre Rose L'Original comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-25.