OUAI Melrose Place: released in 2018, floral, rose and fresh, about 4h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest OUAI Melrose Place dupe we found is Zara Captivatingly Paris — 85% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $90 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best OUAI Melrose Place dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs OUAI Melrose Place | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zara Captivatingly Paris | 85% | about $25* (−72%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Hayley Kiyoko Hue | 83% | about $50 (−44%) | 4h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Delilah | 82% | about $30* (−67%) | 6h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Afnan Souvenir Floral Bouquet | 81% | about $30* (−67%) | 8h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Zara Nude Bouquet | 80% | about $20 (−78%) | 4h vs 4h | 6/10 |
Evokes the sparkling rose and crisp fruity freshness of OUAI Melrose Place with a light, airy finish.
It shares its rose, fruity and musky accords with OUAI Melrose Place, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 368 community ratings.
Shares the effervescent lychee and bright floral tones of Melrose Place over a soft musky base.
It shares its floral, fruity and rose accords with OUAI Melrose Place, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 106 community ratings.
Leans into a vibrant lychee, peony, and rose blend that channels the sparkling floral radiance of Melrose Place.
It shares its rose, floral and fruity accords with OUAI Melrose Place, opens on Litchi too, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 1,377 community ratings.
Offers a bright, fruity-floral aura of fresh rose and tart fruits reminiscent of the Melrose Place profile.
It shares its rose, musky and floral accords with OUAI Melrose Place, opens on Litchi too, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 423 community ratings.
Presents a soft, shampoo-fresh floral blend of peony and clean musk akin to the easygoing feel of Melrose Place.
It shares its musky, fruity and citrus accords with OUAI Melrose Place, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 81 community ratings.
Zara Nude Bouquet, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than OUAI Melrose Place.
Afnan Souvenir Floral Bouquet, at about 8h on skin, against about 4h for OUAI Melrose Place.
Zara Captivatingly Paris, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Captivatingly Paris saves you about $95 a year against OUAI Melrose Place. 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. Afnan Souvenir Floral Bouquet comes closest at 7.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
OUAI Melrose Place notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-16.