Oscar de la Renta Oscar: released in 1977, white floral, aromatic and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Oscar de la Renta Oscar dupe we found is Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt — 85% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $40 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Oscar de la Renta Oscar dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Oscar de la Renta Oscar | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt | 85% | about $20* (−50%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Coty L'Aimant | 78% | about $20* (−50%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Penhaligon's Cornubia | 77% | about $160 (+300%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Houbigant Raffinee | 81% | about $15 (−62%) | 8h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Coty L'Origan | 79% | about $30* (−25%) | 6h vs 7h | 5/10 |
Evokes the powdery floral warmth of Oscar de la Renta Oscar, leaning into a classic soapy comfort at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its white floral, warm spicy and sweet accords with Oscar de la Renta Oscar, opens on Orange Blossom and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 5,199 community ratings.
Presents a nostalgic floral aldehydic profile reminiscent of Oscar, resting on a soft powdery base.
It shares its woody, powdery and sweet accords with Oscar de la Renta Oscar, opens on Peach and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,060 community ratings.
Exhibits a heavy, amber-laden floral warmth that echoes the opulent dry-down of Oscar.
It shares its white floral, powdery and amber accords with Oscar de la Renta Oscar, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 752 community ratings.
Shares the rich spicy and amber-heavy heart of Oscar, offering a similarly vintage powdery complexity.
It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Oscar de la Renta Oscar, opens on Orange Blossom and Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 320 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Captures the spicy carnation and powdery amber essence found in Oscar, though with a distinct historic character.
It shares its warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords with Oscar de la Renta Oscar, opens on Coriander, Peach and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 419 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Houbigant Raffinee, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Oscar de la Renta Oscar.
Houbigant Raffinee, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Oscar de la Renta Oscar.
Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Oscar de la Renta Oscar itself sells from $17.95 (90 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt saves you about $30 a year against Oscar de la Renta Oscar. 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. Houbigant Raffinee comes closest at 7.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Oscar de la Renta Oscar notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-23.