Arabiyat · Reviewed by AROMATIX · Published 2026-05-11
Based on a review by AROMATIX (accessed 2026-05-11).
Based on this review alone: buy it if you care about completely replaces amouage sinbad for a fraction of the cost — just accept no significant drawbacks were highlighted in this review..
The reviewer concludes that all seven clone fragrances highlighted have successfully replaced their original inspirations for him, often offering superior value, an improved scent profile, or comparable performance. He states that some clones are "just plain and simple better" and possess "niche quality or designer quality."
This review evaluates seven clone fragrances, comparing each to its original, more expensive counterpart. The reviewer discusses the scent profiles, performance, and overall value of each clone to determine if it can completely replace the original in a fragrance collection.
Arabiyat Prestige Ramad Earthy completely replaces the expensive Amouage Sinbad, offering a luxurious experience for significantly less. The fragrance features a warm, resinous amber with sweet and earthy notes, smelling far more expensive than its $50 price tag. It lasts the entire day, making it perfect for cold weather and cozy evenings. If you want a sophisticated, long-lasting amber scent without the high cost of a niche original, this is an excellent choice for impressing executives or for Netflix and chill.
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Arabiyat's Prestige Private Earthy is a steal for around 50 bucks, especially when compared to the original Sinbad by Amouage, which costs about 7,000 dirhams (around $2,000). The clone smells much more expensive than its actual price.
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The fragrance smells like an Amouage scent, featuring a warm resinous amber with sweet and earthy notes, reminiscent of Parfums de Marly Carlisle. It's described as very cozy, sophisticated, and giving off 'rich man vibes'.
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The performance of Arabiyat's Prestige Private Earthy is excellent, lasting the entire day. The reviewer notes this is a key factor in it replacing the original for him.
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Afnan's 9 p.m. Rebel is highlighted as the strongest performing fragrance, projecting like crazy and lasting all day. The reviewer advises caution with how much is sprayed due to its strong projection.
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Riffs Zenith is described as a sexy and high-end smelling scent, an 'extremely expensive' fragrance. It's a projecting powdery vanilla with florals underneath.
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Riffs Zenith replaced Mind Games Queening, with the reviewer noting Zenith's beautiful diffusive style and clean powdery effect. While Queening has more delicacy and is less performing, Zenith is preferred for its stronger vanilla vibe and overall quality.
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Armaf Club de Nuit Precious is genuinely better than Aventus Absolute, having a more caramelized vibe and lacking the 'sweaty musk' that the reviewer gets from the original. The sweetness is slightly higher, and the musk is toned down.
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Armaf Club de Nuit Precious is an 8 to 10-hour performing fragrance. While its projection isn't 'crazy,' it gets pretty close to the original's profile, making it a better fragrance in the reviewer's opinion.
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Safari Breeze opens with a 'jungle juice' tropical style that is not cloying, overly sweet, or excessively vanilla. It offers a mouth-watering effect, like cutting into guava or papaya, with a naturalistic, non-sticky sweetness.
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Safari Breeze provides a good 7 to 9 hours of wear. Its tropical nature gives it more density than typical fresh fragrances, contributing to its longevity.
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French Avenue Amber Saffron is stated to be better than Matiere Premiere's Crystal Saffron and Crystal Saffron Extrait. It smells more naturalistic, embodying the experience of opening a tin of 'grade A Irani saffron' with slightly spiced, metallic, and musky dry-down notes.
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Amber Saffron lasts 8 to 10+ hours, especially on clothing. The reviewer notes that some people might go anosmic to it due to its consistent scent profile, similar to Baccarat Rouge DNA.
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Arash offers a beautiful, fresh, and sophisticated scent with almond, citruses, and vetiver. The reviewer was surprised by its high-end quality for a clone, initially mistaking it for a Chanel fragrance.
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Arash is preferred over Guerlain's Platin Prive, with the reviewer noting Arash has more citruses and less of the 'cherry vibe' he disliked in Platin Prive. He has repurchased Arash multiple times, while rarely reaching for the original.
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The performance for Arash is a solid 6.5 to 8 hours, which the reviewer considers 'pretty damn good' for a daily sporty fragrance.
The reviewer states that Arabiyat's Prestige Private Earthy is a 'steal of a deal' for around $50, offering a scent quality comparable to Amouage Sinbad, which costs approximately $2,000. It effectively replaces the original due to its luxurious smell and all-day performance without the prohibitive price tag.
The reviewer highly praises Afnan's 9 p.m. Rebel for its exceptional performance. He describes it as the 'strongest performing one' that lasts the 'entire day' and projects 'like crazy,' advising users to be careful how much they spray.
The reviewer states that Riffs Zenith has completely replaced Mind Games Queening for him. He finds Zenith to smell 'extremely expensive' and describes it as a projecting powdery vanilla with florals and a beautiful diffusive style. While Queening is more delicate, Zenith is preferred for its stronger vanilla vibe and overall quality.
The reviewer asserts that Armaf Club de Nuit Precious is 'genuinely better' than Aventus Absolute. He notes that the clone has a more caramelized or carmelized vibe and lacks the 'sweaty musk' he detects in the original. The sweetness is slightly elevated, and the musk/stank is toned down, making it a preferred choice for feeling 'elevated' and 'expensive'.
French Avenue Safari Breeze is described as a 'jungle juice style of tropics' that avoids being cloying or overly sweet. It has a 'mouth-watering effect,' similar to cutting into a guava or papaya, with a naturalistic, non-sticky sweetness. The fragrance smells 'niche' and 'expensive' and provides a good 7 to 9 hours of wear.
The reviewer considers French Avenue Amber Saffron a 'complete and total replacement' and 'better than both' Matiere Premiere's Crystal Saffron and Crystal Saffron Extrait. He states it smells 'so much more naturalistic' of 'grade A Irani saffron,' with a slightly spiced, metallic, and musky dry down. It lasts 8 to 10+ hours, particularly on clothing.
Arash has completely replaced Guerlain's Platin Prive for the reviewer, who considers it 'genuinely better' and 'one of the best like sport scents.' It offers a sophisticated, fresh scent with almond, citruses, and vetiver, and a 'high-end luxury hotel bathroom vibe.' It lasts a solid 6.5 to 8 hours and is his go-to for daily sporty wear or gym refresh.
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In this video, the reviewer showcases seven clone fragrances that he feels have entirely replaced their expensive original counterparts. He provides detailed descriptions of each clone's scent profile, discusses its longevity and projection, and explains why he prefers it over the original inspiration. The reviewed clones include Arabiyat's Prestige Private Earthy, Afnan's 9 p.m. Rebel, Riffs Zenith, Armaf Club de Nuit Precious, French Avenue Safari Breeze, French Avenue Amber Saffron, and Arash, covering a range of scent types and wearability.
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