Ajmal Carbon dupe — cheaper alternatives

Ajmal Carbon: released in 2000, woody, powdery and warm spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Ajmal Carbon dupe?

The closest Ajmal Carbon dupe we found is Rasasi Fattan — 82% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Ajmal Carbon 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 CarbonProjection
1Rasasi Fattan82%about $25*6h vs 5h6/10
2Armaf Tres Nuit78%about $25*5h vs 5h6/10
3Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure Knight76%about $25*7h vs 5h7/10
4Lattafa Perfumes Ejaazi73%about $20 (−20%)5h vs 5h7/10
5Fragrance World Classy Chic Girl71%about $25*8h vs 5h7/10
  1. Rasasi Fattan — 82% scent match

    Shares a similar woody and aromatic profile to Ajmal Carbon, offering a crisp, masculine freshness that feels equally grounded and versatile.

    It shares its woody and citrus accords with Ajmal Carbon, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,698 community ratings.

  2. Armaf Tres Nuit — 78% scent match

    Leans into the same powdery violet and lavender territory found in Ajmal Carbon, providing a clean and classic aromatic experience.

    It shares its powdery, violet and lavender accords with Ajmal Carbon, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,389 community ratings.

  3. Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure Knight — 76% scent match

    Captures a similar clean, violet-forward aromatic vibe that mirrors the sophisticated yet rugged spirit of Ajmal Carbon.

    It shares its powdery, citrus and woody accords with Ajmal Carbon, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 888 community ratings.

  4. Lattafa Perfumes Ejaazi — 73% scent match

    Evokes the fresh, spicy, and woody character of Ajmal Carbon with a modern, energetic twist that remains very approachable.

    It shares its woody, citrus and warm spicy accords with Ajmal Carbon, opens on Citruses and Lavender too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,073 community ratings.

  5. Fragrance World Classy Chic Girl — 71% scent match

    Offers a familiar blend of lavender and woody notes that sits in the same family as Ajmal Carbon for a very modest price.

    It shares its warm spicy, woody and citrus accords with Ajmal Carbon, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 14 community ratings.

Which Ajmal Carbon dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Ejaazi, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than Ajmal Carbon.

Which Ajmal Carbon dupe lasts longest?

Fragrance World Classy Chic Girl, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Ajmal Carbon.

Which Ajmal Carbon dupe is closest to the original?

Rasasi Fattan, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Ajmal Carbon itself sells from £16.99 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Ajmal Carbon dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rasasi Fattan works out about the same as Ajmal Carbon over a year. 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 Carbon dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Fragrance World Classy Chic Girl (8.0h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-09-02.