Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe — cheaper alternatives

Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls: released in 2024, powdery, amber and warm spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe?

The closest Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe we found is Zara Bohemian Bluebells — 78% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $185 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Marissa Zappas Carnival of SoulsProjection
1Zara Bohemian Bluebells78%about $25 (−86%)4h vs 5h6/10
2PARIS CORNER Voux Elegante77%about $30 (−84%)6h vs 5h7/10
3Lattafa Perfumes Nebras76%about $25 (−86%)6h vs 5h6/10
4Sorce What Big Eyes You Have81%about $65 (−65%)5h vs 5h6/10
5Zara Splendid Bronze79%about $25 (−86%)6h vs 5h6/10
  1. Zara Bohemian Bluebells — 78% scent match

    Evokes a similar powdery floral warmth reminiscent of Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls, offering a budget-friendly option with a soft profile.

    It shares its powdery and warm spicy accords with Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 736 community ratings.

  2. PARIS CORNER Voux Elegante — 77% scent match

    Offers a complex blend of warm spices and soft florals reminiscent of the sophisticated mood of Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls.

    It shares its powdery and floral accords with Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 510 community ratings.

  3. Lattafa Perfumes Nebras — 76% scent match

    Presents a warm, vanilla-forward sweetness that echoes the cozy amber elements found in Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls.

    It shares its warm spicy, amber and powdery accords with Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 6,118 community ratings.

  4. Sorce What Big Eyes You Have — 81% scent match

    Shares a comforting, creamy, and slightly sweet balsamic atmosphere that feels at home next to Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls.

    It shares its warm spicy and powdery accords with Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 14 community ratings.

  5. Zara Splendid Bronze — 79% scent match

    Captures a similar cozy, resinous amber and powdery floral aura that aligns well with Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls.

    It shares its powdery and floral accords with Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 90 community ratings.

Which Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Nebras, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls.

Which Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe lasts longest?

Lattafa Perfumes Nebras, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls.

Which Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe is closest to the original?

Sorce What Big Eyes You Have, at 81% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Bohemian Bluebells saves you about $235 a year against Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls. 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.

Will a Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Nebras comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-30.