Puma Time to Play Man, released in 2014, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Puma Time to Play Man: citrus, ozonic and fruity, about 4h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Puma Time to Play Man we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Shares the same aquatic and fruity energy found in Puma Time to Play Man, offering a crisp, refreshing profile for casual wear.
It shares its fruity, sweet and citrus accords with Puma Time to Play Man, opens on Pineapple and Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 2,432 community ratings.
Evokes a similar aromatic and citrus-forward character, providing a clean, energetic feel that aligns with the spirit of the reference.
It shares its aquatic, aromatic and ozonic accords with Puma Time to Play Man, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 120 community ratings.
Leans into the same aquatic and fresh-spicy territory, providing a reliable, clean scent profile reminiscent of the reference.
It shares its fruity and aquatic accords with Puma Time to Play Man, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 19,047 community ratings.
Offers a similar fresh, ozonic, and aromatic experience that mirrors the casual, sporty vibe of the reference scent.
It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Puma Time to Play Man, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 1,007 community ratings.
Captures the bright, tropical fruitiness of the reference with a light, breezy composition that feels very much in the same family.
It shares its fruity, aromatic and sweet accords with Puma Time to Play Man, opens on Pineapple too, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 131 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Adidas Ice Dive, at about $5 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Puma Time to Play Man.
Liz Claiborne Curve Appeal for Men, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Puma Time to Play Man.
Nautica Blue, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Nautica Nautica Blue actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Puma Time to Play Man. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Liz Claiborne Curve Appeal for Men comes closest at 4.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Puma Time to Play Man notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-15.