Ajmal Shaghaf: released in 2015, oud, floral and fruity, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ajmal Shaghaf dupe we found is Ajmal Ostoorah — 87% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ajmal Shaghaf dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ajmal Shaghaf | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajmal Ostoorah | 87% | about $20 (−33%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | The Woods Collection Dancing Leaves | 83% | about $45* (+50%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Omanluxury Mariya | 80% | about $20* (−33%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Kim Kardashian Fleur Fatale | 77% | about $20* (−33%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Atelier Rebul Patchouli D'Or | 75% | about $40 (+33%) | 5h vs 7h | 8/10 |
Shares the same house DNA as Ajmal Shaghaf, offering a similar blend of deep oud and floral sweetness that feels familiar and comforting.
It shares its floral, oud and musky accords with Ajmal Shaghaf, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 109 community ratings.
Evokes the warm, spicy, and woody character found in Shaghaf, providing a balanced profile that leans into similar resinous and floral territory.
It shares its warm spicy and floral accords with Ajmal Shaghaf, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 121 community ratings.
Presents a similar interplay of fruity and oud notes that mirrors the complex, sweet-woody structure of the reference scent.
It shares its warm spicy accords with Ajmal Shaghaf, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 157 community ratings.
Captures the warm, earthy, and slightly sweet essence reminiscent of the base notes in Shaghaf, with a focus on depth and longevity.
It shares its amber, fruity and warm spicy accords with Ajmal Shaghaf, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 26 community ratings.
Focuses on the floral and musky facets of the reference, offering a lighter, more accessible take on the same aromatic family.
It shares its floral, powdery and musky accords with Ajmal Shaghaf, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 515 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Ajmal Ostoorah, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Ajmal Shaghaf.
Ajmal Ostoorah, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Ajmal Shaghaf.
Ajmal Ostoorah, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ajmal Ostoorah saves you about $20 a year against Ajmal Shaghaf. 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: Ajmal Ostoorah (8.3h) — 1 of 5.
Ajmal Shaghaf notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-31.