Kajal III dupe — closest scent matches

Kajal III: released in 2023, citrus, fresh spicy and amber, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Kajal III dupe?

The closest Kajal III scent match we found is Afnan Turathi Blue — 87% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Kajal III 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 Kajal IIIProjection
1Afnan Turathi Blue87%about $35* (+40%)7h vs 6h7/10
2Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black85%about $25*5h vs 6h7/10
3Armaf Club de Nuit Sillage84%about $25*7h vs 6h8/10
4Armaf Club de Nuit Milestone83%about $35* (+40%)6h vs 6h4/10
5Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure81%about $30* (+20%)6h vs 6h7/10
  1. Afnan Turathi Blue — 87% scent match

    Shares the bright, fizzy grapefruit and ambroxan-heavy drive found in Kajal III with an energetic woody finish.

    It shares its citrus, musky and woody accords with Kajal III, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 7,175 community ratings.

  2. Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black — 85% scent match

    Evokes the sparkling citrus and clean aromatic freshness of Kajal III, leaning into a similar vibrant territory.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords with Kajal III, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 7,403 community ratings.

  3. Armaf Club de Nuit Sillage — 84% scent match

    A metallic, crisp citrus and musk composition that runs parallel to the refreshing clean feel of Kajal III.

    It shares its citrus, musky and woody accords with Kajal III, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 5,581 community ratings.

  4. Armaf Club de Nuit Milestone — 83% scent match

    Brings a similar salty-citrus and musky profile reminiscent of the breezy character in Kajal III.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and musky accords with Kajal III, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 4,649 community ratings.

  5. Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure — 81% scent match

    Presents a sharp citrus opening and ambery dry-down that touches upon the fresh spicy vibe of Kajal III.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and woody accords with Kajal III, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 2,730 community ratings.

Which Kajal III dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Kajal III dupe lasts longest?

Armaf Club de Nuit Sillage, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Kajal III.

Which Kajal III dupe is closest to the original?

Afnan Turathi Blue, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Kajal III itself sells from $175.69 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Kajal III dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Afnan Turathi Blue actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Kajal III. 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 Kajal III dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Armaf Club de Nuit Sillage comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Kajal III notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-23.