Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival is discontinued — the closest scent matches you can still buy

Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, released in 2006, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.

Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival: citrus, white floral and floral, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What can I wear instead of Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival?

The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:

  1. Chopard Brilliant Wish — 82% scent match

    Shares a similar sparkling citrus and floral character to Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, settling into a warm, amber-infused base.

    It shares its amber, white floral and fruity accords with Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 579 community ratings.

  2. Avon Far Away Bella — 70% scent match

    Captures a similar sweet, floral, and citrus-tinged essence reminiscent of the Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma line, leaning into a soft, musky dry-down.

    It shares its citrus, floral and sweet accords with Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 454 community ratings.

  3. Emper After 9 Gold — 78% scent match

    Evokes the sweet, floral, and amber-heavy profile found in Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival with a similarly approachable and bright opening.

    It shares its citrus and amber accords with Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 31 community ratings.

  4. Kate Moss Vintage — 73% scent match — discontinued

    Offers a powdery, floral-forward experience that sits in the same family as Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, emphasizing soft musk and amber.

    It shares its vanilla, floral and sweet accords with Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 626 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  5. Boucheron Trouble Eau Légère — 75% scent match — discontinued

    A lighter, citrus-floral composition that shares the warm, amber-vanilla heart found in Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival.

    It shares its vanilla, amber and citrus accords with Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 84 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival dupe is cheapest?

Emper After 9 Gold, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival.

Which Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival dupe lasts longest?

Emper After 9 Gold, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival.

Which Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival dupe is closest to the original?

Chopard Brilliant Wish, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Chopard Brilliant Wish saves you about $30 a year against Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival. 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 Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Emper After 9 Gold comes closest at 5.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Yves Saint Laurent Cinéma Festival notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-28.