Is Afnan Rare Carbon a dupe of Tom Ford Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum?
Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.
Afnan Rare Carbon is a close match to Tom Ford Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum. Of 84 independent sources that compared them, 74 say it is near-identical or close, 8 say it is similar or inspired by it and 2 disagree. It appears on 3 community dupe lists. Rare Carbon costs $24.99 for 100 ml at Triple Traders ($0.25/ml); Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum costs $170.00 for 100 ml at MicroPerfumes ($1.70/ml), so the alternative costs 85% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on .
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Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum
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Rare Carbon
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| Price | $139.99 50 ml | $23.52 100 ml |
| Per ml | $2.80 | $0.24 |
| Verdict | Close match of Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum | |
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| Buy | See prices | See prices |
The evidence
- Say near-identical 2
- Say close 72
- Say similar or inspired by 8
- Disagree 2
Confidence: 96%. 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 45
Afnan’s Rare Carbon is my favorite TF Ombré Leather clone.
A Reddit post, Sep 2025, 100 points
I've owned both, and can confidently say Rare Carbon is pretty spot on.
A Reddit comment, Apr 2024, 11 points
Rare Carbon is a less polarizing and mass appealing version of Ombre Leather (or Tuscan Leather) in my opinion.
A Reddit comment, May 2025, 11 points
Afnan Rare Carbon is a good clone that will give the vibe of Tom Ford’s Ombre Leather, but the OG Ombre Leather offers unmatched depth, exceptional smoothness, and a sophisticated blend that elevates it far beyond any imitation.
A Reddit comment, May 2025, 11 points
Afnan Rare Carbon
A Reddit comment, Dec 2021, 9 points
Rare Carbon is by far the best Ombré Leather dupe IMO.
A Reddit comment, Feb 2023, 8 points
Afnan rare carbon is the most accurate, unfortunately I've grown tired of it.
A Reddit comment, Jul 2025, 7 points
Afnan Rare Carbon - Clone of TF Ombre Leather.
A Reddit post, Dec 2020, 5 points
I received Rare Carbon yesterday and even to my novice nose it is not an exact clone but I am quite happy with it's fragrance if that makes sense.
A Reddit comment, May 2025, 5 points
I've heard Afnan Rare Carbon is dupe of TF Ombre Leather.
A Reddit post, Jul 2021, 5 points
Review: Not a fan of Afnan Rare Carbon as a dupe for Ombre Leather.
A Reddit post, May 2024, 5 points
No, it’s definitely an Ombre Leather clone.
A Reddit comment, Oct 2024, 4 points
Not sure I agree that RC actually truly smells like Ombre Leather, but it was one of my more usable colognes.
A Reddit post, Jul 2025, 11 points, disagrees
All 45 quotes
Rare Carbon.
A Reddit comment, Oct 2023, 3 points
Rare Carbon is a dupe of Ombre Leather which is basically a more 'wearable' version of Tuscan Leather.
A Reddit comment, Nov 2021, 3 points
I like Rare Carbon a lot and is better IMO.
A Reddit comment, Oct 2023, 2 points
Rare Carbon FTW
A Reddit comment, Oct 2023, 2 points
I got my first leather fragrance yesterday- Afnan Rare Carbon which is a clone of Tom Ford ombre leather.
A Reddit post, Oct 2023, 2 points
Afnan Rare Carbon - TF Ombré Leather clone.
A Reddit comment, Apr 2023, 2 points
Rare Carbon is pretty close to TF Ombre Leather, and a more versatile/every day scent when compared to Toscano Leather.
A Reddit comment, Jun 2023, 2 points
Afnan Rare Carbon (TF Ombré Leather dupe) and CDN Milestone (Creed millesime imperial dupe) are also great
A Reddit comment, Jul 2023, 2 points
and yeah, Rare Carbon is really a great clone.
A Reddit comment, Oct 2023, 2 points
Afnan Rare Carbon is a TF Ombre Leather clone.
A Reddit comment, Feb 2024, 2 points
Well again, Rare Carbon is a TF Ombre Leather clones, so it smells like leather, roses and spices.
A Reddit comment, Oct 2024, 2 points
Rare Carbon is pretty close to TF ombre leather, maybe a touch more fruity.
A Reddit comment, Jan 2025, 2 points
Rare Carbon is almost identical to Ombré Leather.
A Reddit comment, Oct 2024, 2 points
They do share some similarities, mostly in the opening.
A Reddit comment, Dec 2020, 1 point
I'd try Afnan Rare carbon instead.
A Reddit comment, Oct 2023, 1 point
I've read om here that Afnan Rare Carbon or Maison Alhambra Amber are the best.
A Reddit post, Feb 2023, 1 point
Based on some online research I ordered Afnan rare carbon from Amazon which is supposed to be very similar after about a week of “aging”.
A Reddit comment, Jan 2026, 1 point
-Afnan - Rare Carbon (TF Ombre Leather clone)
A Reddit comment, Jul 2023, 1 point
Rare Carbon is a clone of Ombre Leather and not Tuscan leather.
A Reddit comment, Nov 2023, 1 point
Afnan rare carbon - TF ombre leather clone
A Reddit comment, Dec 2023, 1 point
Rare Carbon is a MUCH closer clone to Ombré Leather than Amber & Leather is.
A Reddit post, Dec 2023, 1 point
Is Rare Carbon By Afnan really a clone of Tom Ford Ombré Leather.
A Reddit post, Jan 2024, 1 point
Afnan Rare Carbon is a super nice clone of TF Ombre leather.
A Reddit comment, Apr 2024, 1 point
Try Afnan Rare Carbon - TF Ombre Leather clone.
A Reddit comment, Sep 2024, 1 point
For example, I zeroed in on Rare Carbon for the Ombre Leather clone, so I am looking to buy more TF clone decants.
A Reddit post, Aug 2024, 1 point
For example Rare Carbon is supposed to be a Tom Ford Ombre Leather clone.
A Reddit comment, Aug 2024, 1 point
Afnan rare carbon a dupe for TF ombré leather
A Reddit comment, Dec 2024, 1 point
Afnan Rare Carbon ( TF Ombre Leather clone )
A Reddit comment, Dec 2024, 1 point
Afnan Rare Carbon is a clone of Tom Fords Ombré Leather.
A Reddit comment, Mar 2025, 1 point
Afnan Rare Carbon 100ml- TF Ombre Leather Clone.
A Reddit post, Apr 2025, 1 point
Afnan Rare Carbon — A fantastic dupe of Tom Ford's Ombré Leather.
A Reddit post, Jun 2025, 1 point
People say Afnan Rare Carbon is an Ombre Leather clone.
A Reddit comment, Feb 2026, 1 point
Community dupe lists
Lists Afnan Rare Carbon as an alternative to Tom Ford Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum.
A community dupe list, Fragrance Dupes/Clones 2026 Ultimate List
Lists Afnan Rare Carbon as an alternative to Tom Ford Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum.
Lists Afnan Rare Carbon as an alternative to Tom Ford Ombre Leather Eau de Parfum.
A community dupe list, Fragrance Dupe Spreadsheet (Liasorep)
How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.
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