Revlon Charlie Red: released in 1993, white floral, floral and sweet, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Revlon Charlie Red scent match we found is Elizabeth Arden Red Door — 84% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $15 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Revlon Charlie Red dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Revlon Charlie Red | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Arden Red Door | 84% | about $45* (+200%) | 8h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio | 81% | about $30* (+100%) | 8h vs 6h | 9/10 |
| 3 | Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds and Emeralds | 81% | about $15 | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Paul Sebastian Design | 79% | about $20 (+33%) | 6h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds and Rubies | 78% | about $25 (+67%) | 6h vs 6h | 8/10 |
Shares the bold, rich floral intensity of Charlie Red, leaning into a heavy white floral profile anchored by honey and sandalwood.
It shares its floral, white floral and sweet accords with Revlon Charlie Red, opens on Plum, Orange Blossom and Violet too, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 4,358 community ratings.
Evokes the powerhouse vintage floral character of Charlie Red with a prominent tuberose and yellow floral heart.
It shares its white floral, tuberose and woody accords with Revlon Charlie Red, opens on Orange Blossom and Peach too, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 3,201 community ratings.
Features a lush fruity-floral opening and white floral heart that sits comfortably in the same retro fragrance family.
It shares its white floral, floral and fruity accords with Revlon Charlie Red, opens on Gardenia, Peach and Orange Blossom too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,034 community ratings.
Presents a heavy, powdery white floral blend reminiscent of Charlie Red's sweet tuberose and carnation notes.
It shares its white floral, animalic and tuberose accords with Revlon Charlie Red, opens on Orange Blossom and Peach too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 609 community ratings.
Brings a warm, spicy floral complexity that echoes the rich honey and amber base of Charlie Red.
It shares its powdery, floral and sweet accords with Revlon Charlie Red, opens on Peach too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,441 community ratings.
Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds and Emeralds, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate).
Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Revlon Charlie Red.
Elizabeth Arden Red Door, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Revlon Charlie Red itself sells from £4.5 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Elizabeth Arden Red Door actually costs about $45 a year MORE than Revlon Charlie Red. 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, these cover it: Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio (8.0h) — 1 of 5.
Revlon Charlie Red notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-26.