Adidas Born Original for Him: released in 2015, woody, aromatic and fresh spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Adidas Born Original for Him dupe we found is Salvador Dali Le Roy Soleil Homme — 84% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Adidas Born Original for Him dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Adidas Born Original for Him | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salvador Dali Le Roy Soleil Homme | 84% | about $30 (+50%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 2 | La Rive Just On Time | 77% | about $15* (−25%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Zara Seoul | 79% | about $20 | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Milton Lloyd Colour Me Neon Volt | 83% | about $15 (−25%) | 7h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Jeanne Arthes Boum Sport | 81% | about $10 (−50%) | 4h vs 6h | 5/10 |
Evokes a similar bright citrus and aromatic cedar profile reminiscent of Adidas Born Original for Him, drying into a soft woody finish.
It shares its fresh spicy, woody and citrus accords with Adidas Born Original for Him, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 205 community ratings.
Leans into warm amber and fresh spice, offering a slightly richer alternative to the aromatic woods of Born Original.
It shares its citrus and woody accords with Adidas Born Original for Him, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 180 community ratings.
Delivers a vibrant burst of aromatic freshness and fruity greens that shares the lively, uplifting vibe of Born Original for Him.
It shares its citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords with Adidas Born Original for Him, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 18 community ratings.
A light and breezy aromatic woody scent that captures the sporty, crisp character found in Adidas Born Original for Him.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and lavender accords with Adidas Born Original for Him, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 36 community ratings.
Features a sweet, aromatic opening with a clean woody base that parallels the youthful, easygoing spirit of Born Original for Him.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Adidas Born Original for Him, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 284 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Jeanne Arthes Boum Sport, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Adidas Born Original for Him.
Milton Lloyd Colour Me Neon Volt, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Adidas Born Original for Him.
Salvador Dali Le Roy Soleil Homme, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Salvador Dali Le Roy Soleil Homme actually costs about $10 a year MORE than Adidas Born Original for Him. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Milton Lloyd Colour Me Neon Volt comes closest at 7.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Adidas Born Original for Him notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-17.