Zara 03 Nuit: released in 2023, vanilla, powdery and amber, about 4h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Zara 03 Nuit dupe we found is Coty Ex'cla-ma'tion — 78% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Zara 03 Nuit dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Zara 03 Nuit | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coty Ex'cla-ma'tion | 78% | about $20* (−20%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Jeanne Arthes Guipure & Silk | 73% | about $20* (−20%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Victoria's Secret Bare Sueded Vanilla | 70% | about $25* | 5h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Zara Hypnotic Vanilla Cloud | 60% | about $20 (−20%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Zara Nuit | 95% | about $20* (−20%) | 5h vs 4h | 5/10 |
Evokes a similar powdery and fruity sweetness found in Zara 03 Nuit, leaning into a classic, nostalgic profile with a soft vanilla base.
It shares its powdery, vanilla and fruity accords with Zara 03 Nuit, opens on Peach and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 2,475 community ratings.
Offers a similar powdery and musky character that mirrors the comforting, soft dry-down of Zara 03 Nuit at a very accessible price point.
It shares its vanilla, powdery and sweet accords with Zara 03 Nuit, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 619 community ratings.
Leans into the same warm, vanilla-forward territory as Zara 03 Nuit, providing a smooth and cozy experience that feels very similar on the skin.
It shares its vanilla, powdery and woody accords with Zara 03 Nuit, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 917 community ratings.
Focuses on the vanilla and amber aspects of Zara 03 Nuit, providing a similarly sweet and comforting presence for those who enjoy the original.
It shares its sweet, powdery and vanilla accords with Zara 03 Nuit, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 128 community ratings.
This fragrance shares the same DNA as Zara 03 Nuit, offering a familiar blend of powdery iris and warm amber that feels incredibly consistent.
It shares its amber, vanilla and sweet accords with Zara 03 Nuit, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 679 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Coty Ex'cla-ma'tion, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than Zara 03 Nuit.
Victoria's Secret Bare Sueded Vanilla, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Zara 03 Nuit.
Zara Nuit, at 95% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Coty Ex'cla-ma'tion saves you about $10 a year against Zara 03 Nuit. 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. Victoria's Secret Bare Sueded Vanilla comes closest at 5.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Zara 03 Nuit notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-03.