Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla: released in 2017, vanilla, warm spicy and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla dupe we found is Fragrance World Ace — 87% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fragrance World Ace | 87% | about $20* (−33%) | 7h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | English Laundry Windsor Pour Homme | 83% | about $15 (−50%) | 7h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Fragrance World Soir | 83% | about $25* (−17%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Maison Alhambra Versencia Oro | 82% | about $25* (−17%) | 5h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Maison Alhambra Exclusif Saffron | 82% | about $25* (−17%) | 7h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Captures the warm, spicy, and sweet vanilla essence reminiscent of the reference, offering a similar cozy and inviting aura.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and balsamic accords with Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 211 community ratings.
Shares a similar warm, spicy, and woody character that feels sophisticated and approachable, much like the profile of the reference.
It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and sweet accords with Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 259 community ratings.
Delivers a rich, sweet, and spicy vanilla experience that mirrors the cozy, balsamic character of the reference.
It shares its woody, vanilla and powdery accords with Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 175 community ratings.
Provides a warm, woody, and slightly sweet aromatic profile that feels reminiscent of the reference's balanced, spicy-vanilla composition.
It shares its aromatic and vanilla accords with Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 184 community ratings.
Leans into the warm, spicy, and woody territory, providing a similar comforting experience with a touch of sweetness.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and vanilla accords with Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 178 community ratings.
English Laundry Windsor Pour Homme, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla.
Maison Alhambra Exclusif Saffron, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla.
Fragrance World Ace, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragrance World Ace saves you about $15 a year against Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Maison Alhambra Exclusif Saffron comes closest at 7.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Cremo Spice & Black Vanilla notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-21.