Afnan
9pm
Best Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Male Dupe
Afnan 9pm is a clone of Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Male, with a 78% accuracy score and about 80% cheaper than the original.
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78% MatchInspired by $178 originalSave about 80%
Accuracy Breakdown
Overall Accuracy78%
Longevity5-7 hours
SillageModerate
You SaveAbout 80%
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The Scoop
Afnan's 9pm captures the bright citrus opening and spiced heart of Ultra Male quite effectively, with a comparable fresh-to-warm progression. The base performs adequately with vanilla and amber notes, though the vanilla reads slightly softer and the woody undertones lack some of the original's refined complexity. Overall longevity and projection are respectable but marginally lighter than the designer version.
Key Differences
The vanilla in 9pm is less vanilla husk-forward and darker than the original's black vanilla note, resulting in a subtly sweeter finish. Sillage appears slightly reduced, with the fragrance settling closer to the skin earlier in the wear cycle.
Fragrance Profile
★ 4.3 community ratingBest Seasons
Spring52%
Summer23%
Fall / Autumn84%
Winter100%
Community Insights
★ 4.3 from 18K ratingsWhat people who wear Afnan 9pm report, based on votes and reviews from a large fragrance community.
Main accords
vanilla
amber
warm spicy
fruity
sweet
cinnamon
lavender
fresh
Longevity
Very weak1%
Weak3%
Moderate25%
Long lasting61%
Eternal11%
Sillage
Intimate4%
Moderate34%
Strong53%
Enormous8%
Who wears it
Female1%
More female1%
Unisex14%
More male47%
Male37%
Day or night
Day
Night
Value for money
Way overpriced1%
Overpriced1%
Ok6%
Good value28%
Great value64%
People say it reminds them of
Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Male 2.8KLattafa Perfumes Ramz Lattafa Silver 714Rayhaan Lion 261Armaf Odyssey Spectra 139Zara Gourmand Leather 66Maison Alhambra Glacier Ultra 64
What people like
- Good heavy cap with great sprayer
- Excellent value for the price
- Highly accurate JPG Ultra Male alternative
- Blindbuy worthy
What people dislike
- Linear scent profile with minimal development
- Can be cloying in high heat
- Sharp synthetic opening
- Overwhelming sweetness can be headache-inducing
What wearers say
“A great fragrance for its price, you can not go wrong with this. It is a nice scent that you can wear around autumn to winter, perhaps not in the summer since it can become a bit too sweet for hot climate. It has a good longevity and projection. Simple clean bottle, cheap and very common, however not like lattafa kharmrah common. It is a nice scent compared to the jpg ultra male, not exactly the same but i understand the similarites.7/10.”
“I really like it. Bubbly-gummy ultra male dna, its perfect. Winter fragrance but i still pulled some compliments in the summer. Longevity 7/10, projection 7/10, smell 8,5/10. Overall for that price 8/10.”
“For the right occasion, this is amazing. Put 3-5 sprays for any form of informal party/club/dance/going out that takes place in winter night, and you will smell great and get compliments.In the winter, this smells like a sweet and fruity scent that's fairly linear. In the summer, this smells (to me) like the doctor's office in the worst possible way. Wear this at the wrong time, and you and everybody around you will get a massive headache.”
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