Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud: released in 2022, fresh spicy, amber and oud, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud dupe we found is Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud — 90% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud | 90% | about $25 | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Afnan Supremacy Incense | 86% | about $40 (+60%) | 8h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Zimaya Evolution | 87% | about $20 (−20%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Fragrance World Abraaj Valour | 85% | about $25 | 8h vs 8h | 9/10 |
| 5 | Milestone Perfumes Mouj Intimate | 84% | about $25 | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
Captures the intense, smoky, and resinous character of the reference with a powerful presence that lingers on the skin.
It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud, opens on Oregano and Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 1,596 community ratings.
Focuses on the smoky, incense-heavy facets of the reference, providing a sophisticated and long-lasting aromatic experience.
It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud, opens on Oregano and Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 1,236 community ratings.
Offers a similar spicy and woody profile that evokes the complex, dark atmosphere of the reference at a very accessible price point.
It shares its amber, woody and warm spicy accords with Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud, opens on Oregano and Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 55 community ratings.
Provides a balanced take on the spicy, amber-heavy composition, feeling reminiscent of the reference's deep and mysterious dry-down.
It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud, opens on Oregano, Pepper and Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 22 community ratings.
A solid alternative that leans into the same resinous and animalic territory, mirroring the reference's bold and spicy personality.
It shares its amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords with Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud, opens on Oregano, Pepper and Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 44 community ratings.
Zimaya Evolution, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud.
Afnan Supremacy Incense, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud.
Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud itself sells from £20.99 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud works out about the same as Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud over a year. 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: Afnan Supremacy Incense (8.3h) and Fragrance World Abraaj Valour (8.0h) — 2 of 5.
Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-31.