Ajmal Crimson Santal: released in 2025, citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ajmal Crimson Santal dupe we found is Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir — 84% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ajmal Crimson Santal dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ajmal Crimson Santal | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir | 84% | about $30 (−54%) | 8h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black | 81% | about $40 (−38%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Jorge di Profondo | 79% | about $30 (−54%) | 4h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Rasasi Hawas for Him | 77% | about $30 (−54%) | 7h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Afnan Turathi Blue | 74% | about $40 (−38%) | 7h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Shares a similar aromatic and citrus-forward energy, providing a versatile and modern profile that mirrors the fresh, woody character of the reference.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Ajmal Crimson Santal, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 4,426 community ratings.
Offers a crisp, clean, and slightly aquatic aromatic experience that aligns well with the ozonic and salty nuances found in the reference.
It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords with Ajmal Crimson Santal, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 8,202 community ratings.
Leans into the same fresh, mineral-rich, and aromatic territory, evoking a similar sense of oceanic depth and clean woody undertones.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Ajmal Crimson Santal, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 292 community ratings.
Provides a vibrant, salty, and aquatic aromatic experience that sits comfortably in the same family as the reference's fresh, ozonic composition.
It shares its citrus and aquatic accords with Ajmal Crimson Santal, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 11,389 community ratings.
Features a sophisticated blend of citrus and woody notes that echoes the aromatic and fresh spicy structure of the reference.
It shares its citrus and woody accords with Ajmal Crimson Santal, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 8,305 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Jorge di Profondo, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Ajmal Crimson Santal.
Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Ajmal Crimson Santal.
Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Ajmal Crimson Santal itself sells from $63.69 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir saves you about $50 a year against Ajmal Crimson Santal. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Ajmal Crimson Santal notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-24.