Is Sapil Bound Eau de Parfum a dupe of Giorgio Armani Code Profumo?

Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.

Sapil Bound Eau de Parfum is a close match to Giorgio Armani Code Profumo. Of 23 independent sources that compared them, 20 say it is near-identical or close, 2 say it is similar or inspired by it and 1 disagree. It appears on 3 community dupe lists. Bound Eau de Parfum costs $42.00 for 100 ml at Fragrance365 ($0.42/ml); no shop in the US has a full bottle of Code Profumo in stock. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on Oct 25, 2026.

Accords
	Giorgio Armani Code Profumo	Sapil Bound Eau de Parfum
Price	Not in stock	$16.79 100 ml
Per ml	-	$0.17
Verdict		Close match of Code Profumo
Aromatic
Sweet
Fruity
Amber
Warm spicy
Leather
White floral
Citrus
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes	Cardamom Green apple Mandarin	Passionfruit Raspberry Violet leaf
Heart notes	Nutmeg Lavender Orange blossom	Orange blossom jasmine
Base notes	Tonka bean Amber Leather
Buy		See prices

The evidence

23 independent sources: 20 on Reddit, 3 dupe lists

Say near-identical 2
Say close 18
Say similar or inspired by 2
Disagree 1

When people said it: 14 in the last two years

Confidence: 93%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works

In their words 7

considering that this is an inspired/clone of it

A Reddit post, Jun 2023, 4 points
I heard Sapil Bound is good I just bought it so will have to see for myself

A Reddit post, Aug 2023, 3 points
Sapil Bound is very good Code Profumo clone, last like forever 👍

A Reddit comment, Dec 2025, 3 points
Sapil Bound is $14 and is a great Armani Code Profumo dupe...it is worth the addtion and is a longevity beast.

A Reddit comment, Oct 2025, 2 points
Armani Code Profumo = Sapil Bound Men (about 70-80% similar.

A Reddit comment, Feb 2025, 1 point
Sapil Bound is considered a clone of Armani Code Profumo.

A Reddit comment, Jan 2025, 1 point
Whereas Profumo is complex and mysteroius.

A Reddit comment, Nov 2024, 2 points, disagrees

Community dupe lists

Lists Sapil Bound Eau de Parfum as an alternative to Giorgio Armani Code Profumo.

A community dupe list, Fragrance analogs [Rustam]
Lists Sapil Bound Eau de Parfum as an alternative to Giorgio Armani Code Profumo.

A community dupe list, Fragrance Dupes/Clones 2026 Ultimate List
Lists Sapil Bound Eau de Parfum as an alternative to Giorgio Armani Code Profumo.

A community dupe list, Ultimate Clone Fragrance Spreadsheet (FitsByStick)

How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

Among the alternatives to Code Profumo

Code Profumo and its 4 alternatives: dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.