Ajmal Khallab dupe — closest scent matches

Ajmal Khallab: released in 2011, oud, citrus and woody, about 8h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Ajmal Khallab dupe?

The closest Ajmal Khallab scent match we found is Ajmal Mukhallat Shams — 82% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Ajmal Khallab 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 Ajmal KhallabProjection
1Ajmal Mukhallat Shams82%about $30 (+50%)8h vs 8h9/10
2Ajmal Mukhallat Dahn Al Oudh Moattaq78%about $40 (+100%)8h vs 8h9/10
3Swiss Arabian Oud Maknoon63%about $209h vs 8h7/10
4Rasasi Oudh Al Boruzz Abeer Malaysia72%about $60* (+200%)8h vs 8h8/10
5Al Haramain Perfumes 50 Years Oudh Ma’al Attar68%about $208h vs 8h7/10
  1. Ajmal Mukhallat Shams — 82% scent match

    Shares the deep, resinous oud and spicy character found in Ajmal Khallab, offering a similarly intense and traditional oriental profile.

    It shares its oud, floral and woody accords with Ajmal Khallab, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 350 community ratings.

  2. Ajmal Mukhallat Dahn Al Oudh Moattaq — 78% scent match

    Evokes the woody and oud-forward essence of Ajmal Khallab with a slightly more concentrated, traditional oil-based feel.

    It shares its woody, rose and oud accords with Ajmal Khallab, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 102 community ratings.

  3. Swiss Arabian Oud Maknoon — 63% scent match

    Offers a balanced woody and spicy profile that sits in the same family as Ajmal Khallab for those seeking a similar aesthetic.

    It shares its oud, fresh spicy and rose accords with Ajmal Khallab, lasts about 9h against 8h and carries 117 community ratings.

  4. Rasasi Oudh Al Boruzz Abeer Malaysia — 72% scent match

    Captures a similar woody and spicy depth reminiscent of Ajmal Khallab, leaning into a rich, aromatic oud experience.

    It shares its oud, woody and fresh spicy accords with Ajmal Khallab, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 62 community ratings.

  5. Al Haramain Perfumes 50 Years Oudh Ma’al Attar — 68% scent match

    Provides a familiar woody and spicy foundation that mirrors the traditional oriental character of Ajmal Khallab.

    It shares its woody, citrus and floral accords with Ajmal Khallab, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 3 community ratings.

Which Ajmal Khallab dupe is cheapest?

Swiss Arabian Oud Maknoon, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Ajmal Khallab dupe lasts longest?

Swiss Arabian Oud Maknoon, at about 9h on skin, against about 8h for Ajmal Khallab.

Which Ajmal Khallab dupe is closest to the original?

Ajmal Mukhallat Shams, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Ajmal Khallab dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ajmal Mukhallat Shams actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Ajmal Khallab. 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.

Will a Ajmal Khallab dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Swiss Arabian Oud Maknoon (9.2h), Ajmal Mukhallat Shams (8.4h), Ajmal Mukhallat Dahn Al Oudh Moattaq (8.3h) and Al Haramain Perfumes 50 Years Oudh Ma’al Attar (8.0h) — 4 of 5.

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Updated 2026-09-15.