Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon: released in 2023, amber, warm spicy and citrus, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon dupe we found is Superz. Smesh — 84% match, about $90 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Superz. Smesh | 84% | about $90 (+200%) | 8h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Safeer | 81% | about $35 (+17%) | 7h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Lattafa Perfumes Noble Blush | 80% | about $45* (+50%) | 7h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Maison Alhambra Kalos | 94% | about $25 (−17%) | 5h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Orientica Premium Xclusif Oud Sport | 86% | about $60 (+100%) | 7h vs 5h | 9/10 |
Delivers a vibrant spiced and amber-driven profile reminiscent of Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, with an intriguing modern edge.
It shares its woody, amber and warm spicy accords with Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, opens on Blood Orange too, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 241 community ratings.
Leans into similar earthy and aromatic territory as Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, offering a comforting green and spicy blend.
It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords with Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, opens on Black Pepper too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 897 community ratings.
A similarly structured spiced and woody fragrance that evokes the sophisticated atmosphere of Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon.
It shares its sweet and woody accords with Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 2,111 community ratings.
Shares the bold spicy and woody warmth of Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, wrapping the wearer in a similarly rich, resinous aura.
It shares its fresh spicy, warm spicy and citrus accords with Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, opens on Black Pepper, Spices and Blood Orange too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 86 community ratings.
Evokes the dynamic citrus and spiced character found in Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, paired with a commanding woody foundation.
It shares its citrus, warm spicy and woody accords with Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 31 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Kalos, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 15% less than Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon.
Superz. Smesh, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon.
Maison Alhambra Kalos, at 94% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon itself sells from $21.69 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Superz. Smesh actually costs about $90 a year MORE than Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon. 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: Superz. Smesh (8.1h) — 1 of 5.
Zimaya Red Carpet Paragon notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-21.