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ADEGBE DATABASE ANALYSIS · 6 CHEAPER ALTERNATIVES · 2026

Best 9PM Dupes & Cheaper Alternatives (2026)

Fragrances in our database that share the most notes with 9PM by Afnan and cost less — ranked by shared notes and price.

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The closest cheaper alternative to 9PM in our database is Afnan Rare Carbon from $22 - $38 (saving roughly $6 at the low end), sharing 6 key notes — Bergamot, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber, Cedar. That is a 72% shared-note overlap, so it leans the same direction without being an exact copy.

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How We Rank These

These alternatives are ranked by how many notes they share with 9PM in our database and by price. They are similar-smelling options, not identical copies.

What Makes 9PM Worth Duping

9PM is built around Apple, Lavender, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom, Violet and more already an affordable scent, so the options below are similar-smelling picks at a comparable or lower price ($28 - $42).

CHEAPER ALTERNATIVES — RANKED BY SHARED NOTES

#FragrancePriceShared NotesOverlapvs 9PM
01
Rare Carbon
Afnan
$22 - $38672%save ~$6
02
Turathi Blue
Afnan
$25 - $40560%save ~$3
03
9AM
Afnan
$25 - $40560%save ~$3
04
Hawas for Him
Rasasi
$30 - $45560%comparable
05
Boss Bottled
Hugo Boss
$45 - $75560%comparable
06
Ansaam Gold
Lattafa
$20 - $35448%save ~$8
01
★ CLOSEST SHARED-NOTE MATCH

Afnan Rare Carbon

Eau de Parfum72% SHARED NOTES
$22 - $38
Saves ~$6 vs 9PM
Longevity:Long Lasting (8h - 10h)
Sillage:Moderate to Strong
Notes Shared With 9PM
BergamotCinnamonTonka BeanVanillaAmberCedar
02

Afnan Turathi Blue

Eau de Parfum60% SHARED NOTES
$25 - $40
Saves ~$3 vs 9PM
Longevity:Very Long Lasting (10-12h)
Sillage:Strong Projection
Notes Shared With 9PM
AppleBergamotCinnamonVanillaAmber
03

Afnan 9AM

Eau de Parfum60% SHARED NOTES
$25 - $40
Saves ~$3 vs 9PM
Longevity:Long Lasting (7h - 9h)
Sillage:Moderate to Strong
Notes Shared With 9PM
AppleLavenderBergamotTonka BeanCedar
04

Rasasi Hawas for Him

Eau de Parfum60% SHARED NOTES
$30 - $45
Longevity:Long Lasting (8h - 10h)
Sillage:Strong Projection
Notes Shared With 9PM
AppleBergamotCinnamonVanillaCedar
05

Hugo Boss Boss Bottled

Eau de Toilette60% SHARED NOTES
$45 - $75
Longevity:Moderate (4h - 6h)
Sillage:Moderate Projection
Notes Shared With 9PM
AppleBergamotCinnamonVanillaCedar
06

Lattafa Ansaam Gold

Eau de Parfum48% SHARED NOTES
$20 - $35
Saves ~$8 vs 9PM
Longevity:Very Long Lasting (10-12h)
Sillage:Strong Projection
Notes Shared With 9PM
AppleOrange BlossomVanillaAmber
MONote-overlap analysis by Marcus Oyelaran, Senior Fragrance Consultant. Rankings are generated from shared notes and price across our fragrance database — similarity is a shared-note score, not a lab measurement. Last reviewed June 2026.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the best cheaper alternative to 9PM?
Based on shared notes in our database, Afnan Rare Carbon ($22 - $38) is the closest cheaper option, with a 72% shared-note overlap. It shares Bergamot, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber, Cedar with 9PM.
Are these 9PM dupes exact copies?
No. We rank fragrances by how many notes they share with 9PM and by price. They are similar-smelling alternatives drawn from our catalogue, not identical clones, and we do not present these similarity scores as lab-measured matches.
How much can I save versus 9PM?
9PM starts around $28. The cheaper alternatives below start from $20, so savings depend on the option you choose.
What notes make 9PM worth duping?
9PM is built around Apple, Lavender, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom. Alternatives that echo these notes get you closest to its character.
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