Nanette Lepore, released in 2004, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Nanette Lepore: fruity, powdery and citrus, about 6h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Nanette Lepore we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Shares a powdery, floral-forward aesthetic that aligns well with the soft, feminine dry-down of the Nanette Lepore perfume.
It shares its rose, powdery and woody accords with Nanette Lepore, opens on Rose too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,127 community ratings.
A rose-centric composition that captures the floral elegance and light fruitiness present in the Nanette Lepore profile.
It shares its rose, fruity and powdery accords with Nanette Lepore, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 669 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Evokes a similar fresh floral atmosphere, focusing on bright, airy notes that mirror the feminine spirit of the original.
It shares its violet, floral and powdery accords with Nanette Lepore, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 470 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
A delicate floral composition that mirrors the powdery and rose-forward character found in the original Nanette Lepore scent.
It shares its rose, white floral and fruity accords with Nanette Lepore, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 110 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
This scent leans into a similar fruity-floral territory, providing a playful and lighthearted experience reminiscent of the reference.
It shares its citrus, fruity and rose accords with Nanette Lepore, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 2,298 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Ghost, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Nanette Lepore's own estimate.
Ghost, at about 5h on skin, against about 6h for Nanette Lepore.
A Dozen Roses Shakespeare in Love, at 81% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Nanette Lepore itself sells from $17.49 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ghost Ghost actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Nanette Lepore. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Ghost Ghost comes closest at 5.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Nanette Lepore notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-03.