SoOud Ilham dupe — cheaper alternatives

SoOud Ilham: released in 2014, sweet, fruity and caramel, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good SoOud Ilham dupe?

The closest SoOud Ilham dupe we found is Byron Parfums Mula Mula — 90% match, about $140 (estimate) versus about $220 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best SoOud Ilham 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 SoOud IlhamProjection
1Byron Parfums Mula Mula90%about $140 (−36%)7h vs 7h9/10
2Swiss Arabian Casablanca82%about $40 (−82%)7h vs 7h6/10
3Tomavicci Zenobia79%about $80 (−64%)8h vs 7h8/10
4Sarahs Creations Ehsas Al Hub78%about $15 (−93%)8h vs 7h6/10
5ILMIN Parfums Il Kakuno81%about $120 (−45%)7h vs 7h7/10
  1. Byron Parfums Mula Mula — 90% scent match

    Offers a sophisticated blend of red fruits, caramel, and woods that aligns closely with the warm, balsamic, and sweet nature of SoOud Ilham.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and caramel accords with SoOud Ilham, opens on Caramel and Peach too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 641 community ratings.

  2. Swiss Arabian Casablanca — 82% scent match

    Shares a similar sweet, fruity, and caramel-forward profile that evokes the warm, gourmand character found in SoOud Ilham.

    It shares its fruity, caramel and woody accords with SoOud Ilham, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 2,061 community ratings.

  3. Tomavicci Zenobia — 79% scent match

    Features a warm, spicy, and sweet character that mirrors the inviting, resinous depth found in SoOud Ilham.

    It shares its vanilla, fruity and amber accords with SoOud Ilham, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 177 community ratings.

  4. Sarahs Creations Ehsas Al Hub — 78% scent match

    A budget-friendly option that captures the sweet, resinous, and fruity essence reminiscent of the complex profile of SoOud Ilham.

    It shares its warm spicy, vanilla and amber accords with SoOud Ilham, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 135 community ratings.

  5. ILMIN Parfums Il Kakuno — 81% scent match

    Presents a sweet and woody composition that sits in the same family as the rich, fruity, and amber-heavy profile of SoOud Ilham.

    It shares its amber, woody and balsamic accords with SoOud Ilham, opens on Caramel and Peach too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 38 community ratings.

Which SoOud Ilham dupe is cheapest?

Sarahs Creations Ehsas Al Hub, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than SoOud Ilham.

Which SoOud Ilham dupe lasts longest?

Sarahs Creations Ehsas Al Hub, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for SoOud Ilham.

Which SoOud Ilham dupe is closest to the original?

Byron Parfums Mula Mula, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a SoOud Ilham dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Byron Parfums Mula Mula saves you about $115 a year against SoOud Ilham. 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 SoOud Ilham dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Sarahs Creations Ehsas Al Hub (8.3h) and Tomavicci Zenobia (8.1h) — 2 of 5.

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Updated 2026-11-06.