Zimaya Happy Oud dupe — closest scent matches

Zimaya Happy Oud: released in 2023, woody, oud and tobacco, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Zimaya Happy Oud dupe?

The closest Zimaya Happy Oud scent match we found is Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory — 91% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Zimaya Happy 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 Zimaya Happy OudProjection
1Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory91%about $35* (+75%)7h vs 7h9/10
2Zimaya Oud Is Great90%about $30* (+50%)7h vs 7h6/10
3French Avenue Azzure Aoud87%about $35* (+75%)9h vs 7h7/10
4Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather84%about $20*7h vs 7h5/10
5Lattafa Perfumes Qaa'ed Al Shabaab84%about $30 (+50%)8h vs 7h8/10
  1. Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory — 91% scent match

    Evokes the deep woody and oud-forward character of Zimaya Happy Oud, blending rich amber tones with a similar velvety dry-down.

    It shares its oud, patchouli and woody accords with Zimaya Happy Oud, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 7,883 community ratings.

  2. Zimaya Oud Is Great — 90% scent match

    Shares the robust woody, amber, and rich medicinal oud facets found in Happy Oud, offering a remarkably close wearing experience.

    It shares its oud, patchouli and leather accords with Zimaya Happy Oud, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 163 community ratings.

  3. French Avenue Azzure Aoud — 87% scent match

    Leans into the same dense woody and resinous aura as Happy Oud, carrying a warm and slightly sweet tobacco-tinted presence.

    It shares its oud, leather and sweet accords with Zimaya Happy Oud, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 1,504 community ratings.

  4. Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather — 84% scent match

    Presents a prominent leather and amber profile reminiscent of the richer foundation notes in Zimaya Happy Oud.

    It shares its leather, animalic and amber accords with Zimaya Happy Oud, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 793 community ratings.

  5. Lattafa Perfumes Qaa'ed Al Shabaab — 84% scent match

    Captures a heavy leather and tobacco warmth that sits comfortably in the same aromatic family as Happy Oud.

    It shares its leather, oud and animalic accords with Zimaya Happy Oud, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 594 community ratings.

Which Zimaya Happy Oud dupe is cheapest?

Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Zimaya Happy Oud dupe lasts longest?

French Avenue Azzure Aoud, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Zimaya Happy Oud.

Which Zimaya Happy Oud dupe is closest to the original?

Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Zimaya Happy Oud itself sells from $16.09 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Zimaya Happy Oud dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory actually costs about $20 a year MORE than Zimaya Happy 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 Zimaya Happy Oud dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: French Avenue Azzure Aoud (8.9h) and Lattafa Perfumes Qaa'ed Al Shabaab (8.1h) — 2 of 5.

Zimaya Happy Oud notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-13.