Playboy Malibu

Notes, performance and price

Playboy Malibu is a masculine green, citrus, woody and aromatic fragrance, released in 2008.

It opens with Granny Smith apple, Mint, Citruses and Green Leaves, a heart of Iris, Virginia Cedar, Jasmine and Coriander, and dries down to Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Cashmere Wood.

On skin it lasts around 4 hours, projects 5/10, leaves 3/10 sillage.

Playboy Malibu is a cheaper alternative to

• Tous Man Sport — see its dupes
• Hollister Jake — see its dupes

Looking for a cheaper dupe? See 5 scent-matched alternatives to Playboy Malibu.

• Rue21 CJ Black

  Shares the clean woods and bright citrus profile found in Playboy Malibu, leaning into a familiar casual daytime style.

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Frequently asked questions about Playboy Malibu

What does Playboy Malibu smell like?

Playboy Malibu is a masculine green, citrus, woody and aromatic fragrance, released in 2008. It opens with Granny Smith apple, Mint, Citruses and Green Leaves, a heart of Iris, Virginia Cedar, Jasmine and Coriander, and dries down to Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Cashmere Wood.

How long does Playboy Malibu last?

On skin, Playboy Malibu lasts around 4 hours on skin, projects 5/10, leaves 3/10 sillage.

What smells similar to Playboy Malibu?

The closest alternative to Playboy Malibu is Rue21 CJ Black with an estimated similarity of 81%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.

Which Playboy Malibu dupe is cheapest?

Rue21 CJ Black, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Playboy Malibu dupe lasts longest?

Bi-es Cool Play, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Playboy Malibu.

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