French Avenue Meringue: released in 2024, leather, powdery and musky, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest French Avenue Meringue dupe we found is Zara Majestic Green — 79% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best French Avenue Meringue dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs French Avenue Meringue | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zara Majestic Green | 79% | about $25 (−44%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Mauboussin Star | 76% | about $35 (−22%) | 6h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Phebo Bronze | 75% | about $30 (−33%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Clean Sweetbriar & Moss | 73% | about $35 (−22%) | 6h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Shay & Blue London Cotton Flower | 73% | about $30 (−33%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
Evokes a similar suede-and-vanilla warmth found in French Avenue Meringue, leaning into a slightly greener aromatic space.
It shares its woody, vanilla and powdery accords with French Avenue Meringue, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 353 community ratings.
Shares a smooth powdery and musky character reminiscent of French Avenue Meringue, wrapped in a comfortable ambery base.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with French Avenue Meringue, opens on Pineapple too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 739 community ratings.
Captures a warm ambery and balsamic aura somewhat parallel to the complex base of French Avenue Meringue.
It shares its powdery, vanilla and woody accords with French Avenue Meringue, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 537 community ratings.
Presents a woody and musky dry-down that touches upon similar earthy tones found in French Avenue Meringue.
It shares its woody accords with French Avenue Meringue, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 48 community ratings.
Features a clean and softly powdery presence akin to the softer side of French Avenue Meringue.
It shares its powdery, woody and musky accords with French Avenue Meringue, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 18 community ratings.
Zara Majestic Green, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 45% less than French Avenue Meringue.
Clean Sweetbriar & Moss, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for French Avenue Meringue.
Zara Majestic Green, at 79% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
French Avenue Meringue itself sells from $38.49 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Majestic Green saves you about $30 a year against French Avenue Meringue. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Clean Sweetbriar & Moss comes closest at 5.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
French Avenue Meringue notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.