Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe — cheaper alternatives

Banana Republic Midnight Hour: released in 2022, fresh spicy, soft spicy and green, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe?

The closest Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe we found is Mancera Cedrat Boise — 86% match, about $95 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Banana Republic Midnight Hour 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 Banana Republic Midnight HourProjection
1Mancera Cedrat Boise86%about $95* (+171%)7h vs 5h8/10
2Nishane Hacivat85%about $85* (+143%)9h vs 5h6/10
3Afnan Supremacy Not Only Intense84%about $30* (−14%)8h vs 5h7/10
4Montblanc Explorer83%about $45* (+29%)5h vs 5h7/10
5Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man82%about $35*7h vs 5h8/10
  1. Mancera Cedrat Boise — 86% scent match

    Blends zesty fruits and aromatic greens in a manner that closely parallels the vibrant character of Banana Republic Midnight Hour.

    It shares its fruity, leather and sweet accords with Banana Republic Midnight Hour, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 14,401 community ratings.

  2. Nishane Hacivat — 85% scent match

    Offers a rich, tropical pineapple and woody profile that captures the lively essence of Banana Republic Midnight Hour with greater intensity.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and fresh spicy accords with Banana Republic Midnight Hour, lasts about 9h against 5h and carries 12,025 community ratings.

  3. Afnan Supremacy Not Only Intense — 84% scent match

    Leans into similar fruity and spicy territories as Banana Republic Midnight Hour, delivering a robust punch of rich woods.

    It shares its fruity and fresh spicy accords with Banana Republic Midnight Hour, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 5,166 community ratings.

  4. Montblanc Explorer — 83% scent match

    Shares a vibrant, fresh-spicy citrus character reminiscent of Banana Republic Midnight Hour, grounded in clean woody tones.

    It shares its musky, fresh spicy and soft spicy accords with Banana Republic Midnight Hour, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 17,745 community ratings.

  5. Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man — 82% scent match

    Evokes the dynamic fruit-and-spice energy found in Banana Republic Midnight Hour, though with a heavier smoky birch presence.

    It shares its fruity, leather and sweet accords with Banana Republic Midnight Hour, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 29,183 community ratings.

Which Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe is cheapest?

Afnan Supremacy Not Only Intense, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 15% less than Banana Republic Midnight Hour.

Which Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe lasts longest?

Nishane Hacivat, at about 9h on skin, against about 5h for Banana Republic Midnight Hour.

Which Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe is closest to the original?

Mancera Cedrat Boise, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Mancera Cedrat Boise actually costs about $90 a year MORE than Banana Republic Midnight Hour. 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 Banana Republic Midnight Hour dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Nishane Hacivat (8.5h) — 1 of 5.

Banana Republic Midnight Hour notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-08.