The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion: released in 2013, floral, vanilla and rose, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion dupe we found is The Merchant of Venice Venezia Essenza Pour Femme — 73% match, about $50 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Merchant of Venice Venezia Essenza Pour Femme | 73% | about $50* (+11%) | 8h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Keiko Mecheri Lady Pointe | 70% | about $55* (+22%) | 7h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Calvin Klein CK One Shock For Him | 68% | about $65* (+44%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Oriflame My Destiny | 78% | about $40 (−11%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Spirit of Golden Vanilla | 82% | about $10 (−78%) | 5h vs 5h | 5/10 |
A deeper, more intense floral experience from the same house that captures a similar sophisticated spirit.
It shares its yellow floral, vanilla and rose accords with The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 158 community ratings.
Leans into a powdery, floral character that mirrors the delicate violet and rose nuances of the reference.
It shares its woody, powdery and floral accords with The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 111 community ratings.
Despite the marketing, this scent features a spicy, sweet, and floral-adjacent profile that shares surprising common ground with the reference.
It shares its woody accords with The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 7,633 community ratings.
Shares a similar warm, powdery vanilla foundation that evokes the comforting sweetness found in Flower Fusion.
It shares its vanilla and powdery accords with The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 31 community ratings.
Offers a floral-forward experience with a soft, woody base that feels reminiscent of the elegant composition of Flower Fusion.
It shares its floral, vanilla and powdery accords with The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 188 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Spirit of Golden Vanilla, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion.
The Merchant of Venice Venezia Essenza Pour Femme, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion.
Spirit of Golden Vanilla, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — The Merchant of Venice Venezia Essenza Pour Femme actually costs about $5 a year MORE than The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion. 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: The Merchant of Venice Venezia Essenza Pour Femme (8.0h) — 1 of 5.
The Merchant of Venice Flower Fusion notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-02.