Versace Blue Jeans dupe — cheaper alternatives

Versace Blue Jeans: released in 1994, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Versace Blue Jeans dupe?

The closest Versace Blue Jeans dupe we found is Christian Audigier Ed Hardy Villain for Men — 80% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Versace Blue Jeans 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 Versace Blue JeansProjection
1Christian Audigier Ed Hardy Villain for Men80%about $20* (−56%)5h vs 5h6/10
2Givenchy Pi79%about $50* (+11%)6h vs 5h7/10
3Davidoff Zino Davidoff77%about $35* (−22%)6h vs 5h7/10
4O Boticário Ops! In Blue84%about $25* (−44%)5h vs 5h7/10
5Gai Mattiolo That's Amore! Lui80%about $30* (−33%)5h vs 5h6/10
  1. Christian Audigier Ed Hardy Villain for Men — 80% scent match

    Shares the sweet, spicy freshness found in the heart and base of Versace Blue Jeans.

    It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Versace Blue Jeans, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 319 community ratings.

  2. Givenchy Pi — 79% scent match

    Echoes the sweet, warm vanilla and amber dry-down character present in Versace Blue Jeans.

    It shares its vanilla and aromatic accords with Versace Blue Jeans, opens on Basil too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 9,036 community ratings.

  3. Davidoff Zino Davidoff — 77% scent match

    Shares the classic aromatic, woody, and slightly powdery profile established by older masculine staples like Versace Blue Jeans.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and lavender accords with Versace Blue Jeans, opens on Brazilian Rosewood and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 5,312 community ratings.

  4. O Boticário Ops! In Blue — 84% scent match — discontinued

    Evokes the bright aromatic and citrus opening of Versace Blue Jeans, settling into a similar relaxed powderiness.

    It shares its woody, powdery and vanilla accords with Versace Blue Jeans, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 79 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  5. Gai Mattiolo That's Amore! Lui — 80% scent match — discontinued

    Constructed with a parallel blend of aromatic spices and powdery woods akin to Versace Blue Jeans.

    It shares its woody, vanilla and aromatic accords with Versace Blue Jeans, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 67 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Versace Blue Jeans dupe is cheapest?

Christian Audigier Ed Hardy Villain for Men, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Versace Blue Jeans.

Which Versace Blue Jeans dupe lasts longest?

Givenchy Pi, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Versace Blue Jeans.

Which Versace Blue Jeans dupe is closest to the original?

O Boticário Ops! In Blue, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Versace Blue Jeans itself sells from $19.95 (75 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Versace Blue Jeans dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Christian Audigier Ed Hardy Villain for Men saves you about $35 a year against Versace Blue Jeans. 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 Versace Blue Jeans dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Givenchy Pi comes closest at 6.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Versace Blue Jeans notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-14.