Rabanne Ultraviolet Man: released in 2001, green, aromatic and amber, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Rabanne Ultraviolet Man dupe we found is Bruno Banani Pure Man — 84% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $85 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Rabanne Ultraviolet Man dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Rabanne Ultraviolet Man | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruno Banani Pure Man | 84% | about $30 (−65%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Police To Be Bad Guy | 79% | about $25 (−71%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Pinaud Clubman Clubman | 73% | about $10* (−88%) | 4h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Fragrance World Pure Violet Man | 89% | about $25 (−71%) | 7h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Paris Elysees Vodka Blackcurrant | 77% | about $15 (−82%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
Offers a similar aromatic and fresh spicy profile that evokes the same energetic, modern feel found in Rabanne Ultraviolet Man.
It shares its woody, amber and aromatic accords with Rabanne Ultraviolet Man, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 173 community ratings.
Shares a similar vibrant, spicy, and woody structure that leans into the same aromatic territory as Rabanne Ultraviolet Man.
It shares its green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Rabanne Ultraviolet Man, opens on Mint too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 249 community ratings.
While more traditional, it shares a clean, mossy, and aromatic backbone that feels reminiscent of the classic structure of Rabanne Ultraviolet Man.
It shares its mossy, earthy and green accords with Rabanne Ultraviolet Man, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 568 community ratings.
Captures the distinct minty and amber-forward character of Rabanne Ultraviolet Man with a similar fresh, spicy, and earthy dry-down.
It shares its aromatic, earthy and fresh spicy accords with Rabanne Ultraviolet Man, opens on Amber and Mint too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 2 community ratings.
Provides a budget-friendly aromatic experience that mirrors the fresh, spicy, and slightly sweet nuances of Rabanne Ultraviolet Man.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Rabanne Ultraviolet Man, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 30 community ratings.
Pinaud Clubman Clubman, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Rabanne Ultraviolet Man.
Fragrance World Pure Violet Man, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Rabanne Ultraviolet Man.
Fragrance World Pure Violet Man, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bruno Banani Pure Man saves you about $80 a year against Rabanne Ultraviolet Man. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Fragrance World Pure Violet Man comes closest at 6.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Rabanne Ultraviolet Man notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-09.