Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition dupe — closest scent matches

Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition: released in 2015, floral, green and fresh, about 3h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition dupe?

The closest Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition scent match we found is Avon Dreamlife — 73% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $10 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition 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 Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary EditionProjection
1Avon Dreamlife73%about $25 (+150%)6h vs 3h5/10
2Victorio & Lucchino Nº 372%about $103h vs 3h6/10
3Yardley Lily of the Valley68%about $15 (+50%)4h vs 3h5/10
4Yardley English Rose63%about $15* (+50%)4h vs 3h4/10
5Yardley Bluebell & Sweet Pea82%about $15 (+50%)3h vs 3h5/10
  1. Avon Dreamlife — 73% scent match

    Offers a soft, ethereal floral profile that sits in the same family as the delicate bluebell notes found in the reference.

    It shares its woody and floral accords with Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition, lasts about 6h against 3h and carries 437 community ratings.

  2. Victorio & Lucchino Nº 3 — 72% scent match

    Captures a similar fresh, green floral essence that evokes the crisp atmosphere of a garden in early spring.

    It shares its fresh, green and woody accords with Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 239 community ratings.

  3. Yardley Lily of the Valley — 68% scent match

    Focuses on the same crisp, green white-floral character that defines the heart of the English Bluebell experience.

    It shares its white floral, green and fresh accords with Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 324 community ratings.

  4. Yardley English Rose — 63% scent match

    Provides a similar traditional, clean floral aesthetic that feels like a cousin to the bluebell-forward composition.

    It shares its rose, white floral and fresh spicy accords with Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 442 community ratings.

  5. Yardley Bluebell & Sweet Pea — 82% scent match

    Shares the same floral DNA as English Bluebell, offering a slightly sweeter and more playful take on the classic spring bouquet.

    It shares its floral, fresh and white floral accords with Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition, opens on Bergamot and Cassis too, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 72 community ratings.

Which Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition dupe is cheapest?

Victorio & Lucchino Nº 3, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition dupe lasts longest?

Avon Dreamlife, at about 6h on skin, against about 3h for Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition.

Which Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition dupe is closest to the original?

Yardley Bluebell & Sweet Pea, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Avon Dreamlife actually costs about $20 a year MORE than Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition dupe last a full day?

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

Yardley English Bluebell Contemporary Edition notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-01.