Xerjoff Layla: released in 2023, woody, vanilla and yellow floral, about 7h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Xerjoff Layla dupe we found is Mancera Black Intensitive Aoud — 82% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $250 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Xerjoff Layla dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Xerjoff Layla | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mancera Black Intensitive Aoud | 82% | about $55 (−78%) | 8h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood | 78% | about $15 (−94%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Kismet for Men | 73% | about $20 (−92%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers | 72% | about $55 (−78%) | 7h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 5 | Fragrance World Soir | 70% | about $30 (−88%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Shares a similar dense, woody, and spicy character that evokes the deep, resinous warmth found in the heart of the reference.
It shares its woody, sweet and powdery accords with Xerjoff Layla, opens on Cloves too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 557 community ratings.
Offers a rich, ambery, and spicy profile that mirrors the sweet, woody, and powdery nuances of the reference at a much lower price point.
It shares its amber and woody accords with Xerjoff Layla, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 2,221 community ratings.
Provides a warm, spicy, and woody experience that leans into the same sweet, resinous territory as the reference.
It shares its woody, vanilla and fresh spicy accords with Xerjoff Layla, opens on Nutmeg too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 761 community ratings.
Captures a similar sophisticated, woody, and amber-forward depth that feels reminiscent of the complex base notes in the reference.
It shares its woody accords with Xerjoff Layla, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 685 community ratings.
Features a warm, sweet, and spicy composition that evokes the same cozy, amber-heavy atmosphere as the reference.
It shares its amber, woody and vanilla accords with Xerjoff Layla, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 198 community ratings.
Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Xerjoff Layla.
Mancera Black Intensitive Aoud, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Xerjoff Layla.
Mancera Black Intensitive Aoud, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Xerjoff Layla itself sells from $177.09 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Mancera Black Intensitive Aoud saves you about $285 a year against Xerjoff Layla. 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: Mancera Black Intensitive Aoud (8.1h) — 1 of 5.
Xerjoff Layla notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-10.