Ajmal Blu dupe — cheaper alternatives

Ajmal Blu: released in 2013, ozonic, aquatic and floral, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Ajmal Blu dupe?

The closest Ajmal Blu dupe we found is Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf — 91% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Ajmal Blu 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Ajmal BluProjection
1Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf91%about $20*7h vs 5h6/10
2Armaf Beau Acute86%about $206h vs 5h7/10
3Montblanc Legend85%about $65* (+225%)5h vs 5h7/10
4Abercrombie & Fitch Fierce84%about $35* (+75%)5h vs 5h7/10
5Maison Alhambra Cerulean Blue89%about $206h vs 5h8/10
  1. Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf — 91% scent match

    Evokes the ozonic watermelon and clean aquatic feel of Ajmal Blu, with a brighter and longer-lasting composition.

    It shares its musky, lavender and ozonic accords with Ajmal Blu, opens on Lavender and Watermelon too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,356 community ratings.

  2. Armaf Beau Acute — 86% scent match

    Brings a similar aromatic and woody freshness reminiscent of Ajmal Blu, leaning into a slightly sharper clean opening.

    It shares its citrus, woody and musky accords with Ajmal Blu, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 118 community ratings.

  3. Montblanc Legend — 85% scent match

    Resonates with the clean lavender and woody background of Ajmal Blu, offering a polished aromatic signature.

    It shares its lavender, citrus and woody accords with Ajmal Blu, opens on Lavender and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 8,006 community ratings.

  4. Abercrombie & Fitch Fierce — 84% scent match

    Provides the same energetic, citrus-and-lavender driven freshness that aligns closely with the overall character of Ajmal Blu.

    It shares its woody, citrus and musky accords with Ajmal Blu, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 4,389 community ratings.

  5. Maison Alhambra Cerulean Blue — 89% scent match

    Shares the same crisp, aquatic, and powdery lavender profile found in Ajmal Blu, delivering a remarkably similar fresh everyday wear.

    It shares its aquatic, ozonic and floral accords with Ajmal Blu, opens on Watermelon, Bergamot and Lavender too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 69 community ratings.

Which Ajmal Blu dupe is cheapest?

Armaf Beau Acute, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Ajmal Blu dupe lasts longest?

Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Ajmal Blu.

Which Ajmal Blu dupe is closest to the original?

Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Ajmal Blu itself sells from $21.69 (90 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Ajmal Blu dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Ajmal Blu. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Ajmal Blu dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf comes closest at 7.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Ajmal Blu notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-27.