Xerjoff Zafar: released in 2012, oud, fresh spicy and woody, about 8h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Xerjoff Zafar dupe we found is Kemi Blending Magic 'ilm — 73% match, about $175 (estimate) versus about $275 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Xerjoff Zafar dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Xerjoff Zafar | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kemi Blending Magic 'ilm | 73% | about $175 (−36%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Rasasi Oudh Al Boruzz Asrar Indonesia | 72% | about $80 (−71%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition | 68% | about $40 (−85%) | 9h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Junaid Perfumes Oud Bakhakh | 82% | about $20 (−93%) | 8h vs 8h | 6/10 |
| 5 | The Dua Brand Pure Oudh | 78% | about $105 (−62%) | 5h vs 8h | 7/10 |
Shares a similar artistic approach to complex, oud-forward compositions, evoking the same mysterious and woody atmosphere as Xerjoff Zafar.
It shares its oud and fresh spicy accords with Xerjoff Zafar, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 124 community ratings.
Provides a high-quality, woody, and slightly medicinal oud profile that resonates with the complex, smoky character of Xerjoff Zafar.
It shares its oud, fresh spicy and woody accords with Xerjoff Zafar, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 280 community ratings.
A budget-friendly option that highlights the spicy and resinous facets reminiscent of the oud-heavy composition in Xerjoff Zafar.
It shares its fruity and musky accords with Xerjoff Zafar, lasts about 9h against 8h and carries 5,856 community ratings.
This fragrance captures the deep, resinous oud and smoky incense character found in Xerjoff Zafar at a significantly more accessible price point.
It shares its oud and fresh spicy accords with Xerjoff Zafar, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 42 community ratings.
A focused exploration of dark, woody oud that mirrors the intense, animalic, and smoky profile of Xerjoff Zafar.
It shares its oud, musky and amber accords with Xerjoff Zafar, lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 4 community ratings.
Junaid Perfumes Oud Bakhakh, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Xerjoff Zafar.
Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition, at about 9h on skin, against about 8h for Xerjoff Zafar.
Junaid Perfumes Oud Bakhakh, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Xerjoff Zafar itself sells from $159.95 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Kemi Blending Magic 'ilm saves you about $145 a year against Xerjoff Zafar. 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: Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition (8.5h) — 1 of 5.
Xerjoff Zafar notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-05.