Vertus Vanilla Oud: released in 2015, woody, vanilla and oud, about 8h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Vertus Vanilla Oud dupe we found is Arabian Oud Kalemat Black — 85% match, about $75 (estimate) versus about $180 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Vertus Vanilla Oud dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Vertus Vanilla Oud | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabian Oud Kalemat Black | 85% | about $75 (−58%) | 9h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Raghba Wood Intense | 81% | about $25* (−86%) | 8h vs 8h | 9/10 |
| 3 | 24 Gold | 79% | about $65* (−64%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Atkinsons Oud Save The Queen | 78% | about $65 (−64%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana | 77% | about $30 (−83%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
Evokes the warm amber and sweet resinous qualities of Vertus Vanilla Oud, anchored by a deep woody base.
It shares its vanilla, powdery and woody accords with Vertus Vanilla Oud, lasts about 9h against 8h and carries 687 community ratings.
A deeply smoky, caramel-laden wood blend reminiscent of the sweet resinous dry-down in Vertus Vanilla Oud.
It shares its woody, sweet and balsamic accords with Vertus Vanilla Oud, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 2,080 community ratings.
Leans into a similar syrupy sweet amber and woody territory as Vertus Vanilla Oud.
It shares its woody, vanilla and oud accords with Vertus Vanilla Oud, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 1,404 community ratings.
Blends sweet notes with a sophisticated woody structure in the spirit of Vertus Vanilla Oud.
It shares its oud, warm spicy and vanilla accords with Vertus Vanilla Oud, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 937 community ratings.
Offers a rich, resinous profile that echoes the sweet and spicy facets of Vertus Vanilla Oud.
It shares its vanilla, oud and warm spicy accords with Vertus Vanilla Oud, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 252 community ratings.
Lattafa Perfumes Raghba Wood Intense, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Vertus Vanilla Oud.
Arabian Oud Kalemat Black, at about 9h on skin, against about 8h for Vertus Vanilla Oud.
Arabian Oud Kalemat Black, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Vertus Vanilla Oud itself sells from $143.49 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Arabian Oud Kalemat Black saves you about $155 a year against Vertus Vanilla Oud. 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, these cover it: Arabian Oud Kalemat Black (8.7h), 24 24 Gold (8.3h) and Lattafa Perfumes Raghba Wood Intense (8.0h) — 3 of 5.
Vertus Vanilla Oud notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-21.