Roos & Roos Malamata dupe — cheaper alternatives

Roos & Roos Malamata: released in 2022, green, aromatic and fresh spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Roos & Roos Malamata dupe?

The closest Roos & Roos Malamata dupe we found is Zara Waterlily Tea Dress — 80% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Roos & Roos Malamata 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 Roos & Roos MalamataProjection
1Zara Waterlily Tea Dress80%about $30* (−14%)5h vs 5h5/10
2Zara Vetiver Pamplemousse75%about $30* (−14%)4h vs 5h5/10
3Zara Ebony Wood73%about $40* (+14%)6h vs 5h7/10
4Zara Energetically New York72%about $35*6h vs 5h6/10
5Zara Fleur de Patchouli71%about $30* (−14%)5h vs 5h5/10
  1. Zara Waterlily Tea Dress — 80% scent match

    Evokes the crisp, green herbaceous freshness found in Roos & Roos Malamata, wrapped in a bright airy aura.

    It shares its green, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Roos & Roos Malamata, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,503 community ratings.

  2. Zara Vetiver Pamplemousse — 75% scent match

    Shares the vibrant botanical sharpness reminiscent of the herbal qualities in Roos & Roos Malamata.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and green accords with Roos & Roos Malamata, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 1,801 community ratings.

  3. Zara Ebony Wood — 73% scent match

    Presents a woody yet deeply herbal character that brings to mind the base notes of Roos & Roos Malamata.

    It shares its aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Roos & Roos Malamata, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 3,763 community ratings.

  4. Zara Energetically New York — 72% scent match

    Offers a clean aromatic freshness that feels at home alongside the profile of Roos & Roos Malamata.

    It shares its aromatic, white floral and balsamic accords with Roos & Roos Malamata, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,490 community ratings.

  5. Zara Fleur de Patchouli — 71% scent match

    Connects with the earthy patchouli undertones present in the dry-down of Roos & Roos Malamata.

    It shares its fresh and balsamic accords with Roos & Roos Malamata, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,153 community ratings.

Which Roos & Roos Malamata dupe is cheapest?

Zara Waterlily Tea Dress, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 15% less than Roos & Roos Malamata.

Which Roos & Roos Malamata dupe lasts longest?

Zara Ebony Wood, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Roos & Roos Malamata.

Which Roos & Roos Malamata dupe is closest to the original?

Zara Waterlily Tea Dress, at 80% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Roos & Roos Malamata itself sells from £119 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Roos & Roos Malamata dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Waterlily Tea Dress saves you about $5 a year against Roos & Roos Malamata. 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 Roos & Roos Malamata dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Zara Ebony Wood comes closest at 5.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Roos & Roos Malamata notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-03.