Rance 1795 Josephine dupe — cheaper alternatives

Rance 1795 Josephine: released in 2005, floral, fresh spicy and rose, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Rance 1795 Josephine dupe?

The closest Rance 1795 Josephine dupe we found is Kenzo Flower by Kenzo — 78% match, about $85 (estimate) versus about $220 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Rance 1795 Josephine dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Rance 1795 JosephineProjection
1Kenzo Flower by Kenzo78%about $85* (−61%)6h vs 6h7/10
2ID Parfums Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris77%about $40 (−82%)6h vs 6h7/10
3Vivienne Westwood Naughty Alice80%about $65 (−70%)5h vs 6h7/10
4Dilís Parfum Dilis Classic Collection No. 1875%about $20 (−91%)4h vs 6h6/10
5Charrier Parfums Lonia74%about $15 (10 ml)6h vs 6h5/10
  1. Kenzo Flower by Kenzo — 78% scent match

    Evokes the powdery floral heart of Rance 1795 Josephine with a prominent violet and rose character.

    It shares its powdery, floral and rose accords with Rance 1795 Josephine, opens on Hawthorn too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 15,995 community ratings.

  2. ID Parfums Ame Toscane Reflet d’Iris — 77% scent match

    Features an iris and floral forward composition that calls to mind the powdery elegance of Rance 1795 Josephine.

    It shares its powdery and floral accords with Rance 1795 Josephine, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 184 community ratings.

  3. Dilís Parfum Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 — 75% scent match

    Offers a traditional floral and woody harmony that aligns well with the overall vibe of Rance 1795 Josephine.

    It shares its floral and aromatic accords with Rance 1795 Josephine, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 15 community ratings.

  4. Charrier Parfums Lonia — 74% scent match

    Captures a classic floral bouquet echoing the rich rose and powdery facets found in Rance 1795 Josephine.

    It shares its floral, fresh spicy and woody accords with Rance 1795 Josephine, opens on Bergamot, Hyacinth and Hawthorn too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 14 community ratings.

  5. Vivienne Westwood Naughty Alice — 80% scent match — discontinued

    Shares a similar powdery floral warmth reminiscent of Rance 1795 Josephine, offering a cozy and comforting profile.

    It shares its powdery, rose and floral accords with Rance 1795 Josephine, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 813 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Rance 1795 Josephine dupe is cheapest?

Dilís Parfum Dilis Classic Collection No. 18, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Rance 1795 Josephine.

Which Rance 1795 Josephine dupe lasts longest?

Kenzo Flower by Kenzo, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Rance 1795 Josephine.

Which Rance 1795 Josephine dupe is closest to the original?

Vivienne Westwood Naughty Alice, at 80% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Rance 1795 Josephine itself sells from $122.49 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Rance 1795 Josephine dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Kenzo Flower by Kenzo saves you about $195 a year against Rance 1795 Josephine. 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.

Will a Rance 1795 Josephine dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Kenzo Flower by Kenzo comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Rance 1795 Josephine notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-18.