Zara Memorable Oud dupe — cheaper alternatives

Zara Memorable Oud: released in 2023, warm spicy, woody and oud, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Zara Memorable Oud dupe?

The closest Zara Memorable Oud dupe we found is Zara Energetically New York — 86% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Zara Memorable Oud 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 Zara Memorable OudProjection
1Zara Energetically New York86%about $35* (+17%)6h vs 6h6/10
2El Ganso Bravo Monsieur83%about $40* (+33%)7h vs 6h6/10
3Dossier Woody Sandalwood82%about $30*6h vs 6h5/10
4Cremo Palo Santo82%about $20* (−33%)5h vs 6h6/10
5Zara Mountain Woody Forest81%about $306h vs 6h6/10
  1. Zara Energetically New York — 86% scent match

    Evokes a very similar fresh cardamom and dry cedar-sandalwood backbone with an airy, contemporary profile reminiscent of Memorable Oud.

    It shares its warm spicy, woody and powdery accords with Zara Memorable Oud, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,490 community ratings.

  2. El Ganso Bravo Monsieur — 83% scent match

    Shares the distinctive blend of spicy cardamom and warm sandalwood found in Memorable Oud, accented by a subtle violet nuance.

    It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Zara Memorable Oud, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 673 community ratings.

  3. Dossier Woody Sandalwood — 82% scent match

    Captures the dry cardamom and cedar-sandalwood architecture that strongly parallels the core identity of Memorable Oud.

    It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Zara Memorable Oud, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 482 community ratings.

  4. Cremo Palo Santo — 82% scent match

    Delivers a smooth, aromatic cardamom opening over a creamy, smoky wood base that channels the cozy warmth of Memorable Oud.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords with Zara Memorable Oud, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 475 community ratings.

  5. Zara Mountain Woody Forest — 81% scent match

    Offers a crisp, earthy blend of aromatic woods and gentle spice that mirrors the breezy timber accords of Memorable Oud.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and powdery accords with Zara Memorable Oud, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 138 community ratings.

Which Zara Memorable Oud dupe is cheapest?

Cremo Palo Santo, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Zara Memorable Oud.

Which Zara Memorable Oud dupe lasts longest?

El Ganso Bravo Monsieur, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Zara Memorable Oud.

Which Zara Memorable Oud dupe is closest to the original?

Zara Energetically New York, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Zara Memorable Oud dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Energetically New York actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Zara Memorable Oud. 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 Zara Memorable Oud dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. El Ganso Bravo Monsieur comes closest at 7.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Zara Memorable Oud notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-18.