SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe — cheaper alternatives

SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama: released in 2024, woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy, about 2h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe?

The closest SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe we found is Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme — 83% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $170 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs SIAM 1928 KanhakotamaProjection
1Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme83%about $40 (−76%)8h vs 2h7/10
2Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather81%about $25 (−85%)7h vs 2h5/10
3Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood78%about $15 (−91%)8h vs 2h8/10
4Armaf Oud73%about $40 (−76%)7h vs 2h7/10
5Fragrance World Cuir Leather76%about $15 (−91%)6h vs 2h7/10
  1. Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme — 83% scent match

    Shares a similar dark, leathery, and woody intensity that evokes the sophisticated profile of Kanhakotama with a bold, spicy presence.

    It shares its leather, animalic and woody accords with SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama, lasts about 8h against 2h and carries 4,075 community ratings.

  2. Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather — 81% scent match

    Captures the rugged leather and woody character of the reference, providing a similarly grounded and masculine-leaning aromatic experience.

    It shares its leather, animalic and warm spicy accords with SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama, lasts about 7h against 2h and carries 869 community ratings.

  3. Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood — 78% scent match

    Offers a warm, spicy, and woody experience that mirrors the earthy and animalic undertones found in the reference scent.

    It shares its woody and warm spicy accords with SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama, lasts about 8h against 2h and carries 2,221 community ratings.

  4. Armaf Oud — 73% scent match

    Leans into the woody and spicy territory of Kanhakotama, offering a similarly dense and earthy dry-down at a much lower price point.

    It shares its warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords with SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama, lasts about 7h against 2h and carries 683 community ratings.

  5. Fragrance World Cuir Leather — 76% scent match

    Provides a straightforward interpretation of the leather and wood accords that define the core character of the reference perfume.

    It shares its leather, animalic and woody accords with SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama, lasts about 6h against 2h and carries 33 community ratings.

Which SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe is cheapest?

Fragrance World Cuir Leather, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama.

Which SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe lasts longest?

Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme, at about 8h on skin, against about 2h for SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama.

Which SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe is closest to the original?

Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme saves you about $190 a year against SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama. 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 SIAM 1928 Kanhakotama dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme (8.1h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-11-01.