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Ultra Male or 9pm

The same vibe at a quarter of the price — what you lose
Ultra MaleVS9pm
72Loud
Ultra Male
«Boozy pear with vanilla and mint cranked to full volume — a Saturday-night dancefloor monster.»
60Signature
9pm
«The same sweet silhouette — apple, cinnamon, vanilla — only quieter and a fraction of the cost.»
On the dancefloor 9pm feels like almost the same scent as Ultra Male — by feel they're practically twins. But Ultra Male hits noticeably louder and brings a boozy pear the clone has less of. The surcharge buys projection and that signature liquor accord; want the same mood for less — 9pm won't embarrass you.
Which is louder?
Ultra Male 729pm 58
Ultra Male reaches further across a smoky club; 9pm holds more modestly, and in a crowd only a neighbor catches the gap.
Which is more recognizable?
7771
Both read as 'sweet and warm'; Ultra Male catches a shade more surely, and 9pm is often mistaken for it.
Where can you wear it?
5156
Both are evening-and-winter sweets, too heavy for heat and the office; their hour comes after dark.
How similar they are
Scent73%
Close kin by formula, not a molecule-for-molecule copy: shared vanilla, cinnamon and patchouli set the same skeleton.
Vibe93%
By feel, though, it's nearly one person — 9pm reproduces that same sweet warmth with barely a loss.
What they share — and where they split
shared · 6vanillacinnamonlavenderamberbergamotpatchouli
Then they split:
Ultra Malepearmintclary sagecaraway
9pmappletonka beanorange blossom
They share vanilla, cinnamon, lavender and amber; Ultra Male adds boozy pear and mint, 9pm apple and tonka, which make it a touch fruitier and softer.
Ultra Male of 2015 turned boozy pear into a men's-shelf meme; 9pm of 2020 caught that wave and carried it into the affordable aisle.
Designer against affordable: Ultra Male sells the name and the volume, 9pm the same mood with no markup for the label.
And here's the surprise: 9pm is ahead of Ultra Male in searches — the clone became the people's favourite, not the original's shadow.
Price today
Jean Paul Gaultier · 200 ml
8,664 ₴
43.32 ₴/ml
buy
Afnan · 100 ml
1,279 ₴
12.79 ₴/ml
buy
Today’s gap — 30.53 ₴/ml.
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