OUAI Mercer Street dupe — cheaper alternatives

OUAI Mercer Street: released in 2018, floral, citrus and iris, about 4h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good OUAI Mercer Street dupe?

The closest OUAI Mercer Street dupe we found is Philosophy Amazing Grace — 84% match, about $80 (estimate) versus about $90 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best OUAI Mercer Street 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 OUAI Mercer StreetProjection
1Philosophy Amazing Grace84%about $80 (−11%)4h vs 4h4/10
2Bath & Body Works White T-Shirt79%about $10 (236 ml)4h vs 4h3/10
3Clean Warm Cotton78%about $35 (−61%)5h vs 4h6/10
4Zara Applejuice77%about $25 (−72%)3h vs 4h6/10
5Elizabeth Arden White Tea76%about $20 (−78%)4h vs 4h3/10
  1. Philosophy Amazing Grace — 84% scent match

    Shares the clean, soap-fresh floral brightness of OUAI Mercer Street, leaning into a similar gentle, musky trail.

    It shares its floral, citrus and musky accords with OUAI Mercer Street, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 2,660 community ratings.

  2. Bath & Body Works White T-Shirt — 79% scent match

    Delivers the same crisp, clean white floral freshness found in OUAI Mercer Street at a fraction of the cost.

    It shares its musky, powdery and fresh accords with OUAI Mercer Street, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 126 community ratings.

  3. Clean Warm Cotton — 78% scent match

    Captures the freshly laundered, soapy citrus aura reminiscent of OUAI Mercer Street.

    It shares its citrus, musky and fresh accords with OUAI Mercer Street, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 1,793 community ratings.

  4. Zara Applejuice — 77% scent match

    A bright, apple-and-citrus infused floral that shares the uplifting, clean energy of OUAI Mercer Street.

    It shares its fresh, citrus and floral accords with OUAI Mercer Street, opens on Orange too, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 2,376 community ratings.

  5. Elizabeth Arden White Tea — 76% scent match

    Lends a serene, clean musky-floral perspective that sits comfortably in the same aromatic family as OUAI Mercer Street.

    It shares its iris, fresh and powdery accords with OUAI Mercer Street, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 4,319 community ratings.

Which OUAI Mercer Street dupe is cheapest?

Elizabeth Arden White Tea, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than OUAI Mercer Street.

Which OUAI Mercer Street dupe lasts longest?

Clean Warm Cotton, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for OUAI Mercer Street.

Which OUAI Mercer Street dupe is closest to the original?

Philosophy Amazing Grace, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a OUAI Mercer Street dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Philosophy Amazing Grace saves you about $15 a year against OUAI Mercer Street. 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 OUAI Mercer Street dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Clean Clean Warm Cotton comes closest at 4.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

OUAI Mercer Street notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-11-06.