City Rhythm Manhattan: released in 2021, warm spicy, green and ozonic, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest City Rhythm Manhattan dupe we found is Bvlgari Man In Black — 80% match, about $75 (estimate) versus about $200 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best City Rhythm Manhattan dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs City Rhythm Manhattan | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bvlgari Man In Black | 80% | about $75 (−62%) | 6h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Prisma Parfums Emerald | 89% | about $55 (−72%) | 8h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Parfums Vintage Imbue | 84% | about $75 (−62%) | 6h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Hanae Mori HiM | 78% | about $140 (−30%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Coral Fantasy | 75% | about $95 (−52%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
Shares the warm, spicy, and tobacco-forward personality of the reference, grounding the scent in a familiar amber and leather-like warmth.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and amber accords with City Rhythm Manhattan, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 10,646 community ratings.
Captures the vibrant green and spicy character of Manhattan, offering a similar tea-infused profile with a smooth, woody finish.
It shares its warm spicy, tobacco and woody accords with City Rhythm Manhattan, opens on Cinnamon and Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 32 community ratings.
Evokes the sophisticated blend of tea and warm spices found in Manhattan, providing a refined and long-lasting aromatic experience.
It shares its warm spicy, cinnamon and green accords with City Rhythm Manhattan, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 94 community ratings.
Offers a similar spicy and woody composition that feels like a lighter, more approachable cousin to the complex Manhattan profile.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and amber accords with City Rhythm Manhattan, opens on Violet Leaf and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 1,082 community ratings.
Leans into the sweet and spicy territory of the reference, providing a modern, vibrant take on the warm aromatic genre.
It shares its tobacco, sweet and warm spicy accords with City Rhythm Manhattan, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 9,855 community ratings.
Prisma Parfums Emerald, at about $55 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than City Rhythm Manhattan.
Prisma Parfums Emerald, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for City Rhythm Manhattan.
Prisma Parfums Emerald, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bvlgari Bvlgari Man In Black saves you about $180 a year against City Rhythm Manhattan. 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. Prisma Parfums Emerald comes closest at 7.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
City Rhythm Manhattan notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-08.