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Fragrances Similar to AESOP EIDESIS
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Natura K Max, sharing 5 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Eidesis's structure, these are its closest neighbors in our catalog.
Shared notes ≠ identical smell. We rank by overlap in accords and notes, but two fragrances can share most ingredients and still smell distinct (concentration, ratios, and the perfumer's hand all matter). Picks with a Verified Clone badge are mapped by our community as true smell-alikes; the rest sit in the same olfactory family.
Aesop Eidesis is built on woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy. Below are 12 fragrances from our catalog that share the most of that note structure. None of the picks below are designated clones. They share notes and accord structure with Eidesis, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Eidesis's accord family and note structure. None are community-verified clones, so think of them as "in the same neighborhood" rather than "identical smell".
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Natura · 2019K MAX
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (4213)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Black Pepper, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Olibanum - #2
Amouage · 2021REFLECTION 45 MAN
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (16470)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Olibanum - #3
Natura · 2017ESSENCIAL ELIXIR
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (4448)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Black Pepper, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood - #4
Kenzo · 1998KENZO JUNGLE HOMME
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (7335)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood - #5
Rasasi · 2017SOTOOR WAAW
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (2625)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood - #6
Maison Alhambra · 2022BLUE DE CHANCE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (906)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood - #7
Amouage · 2020MEANDER
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (10141)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Black Pepper, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Olibanum - #8
Al Haramain Perfumes · 2022AMBER OUD BLEU EDITION
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (3851)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Olibanum - #9
Amouage · 2006REFLECTION MAN
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (49746)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Petitgrain, Sandalwood - #10
Lalique · 2015LIVING LALIQUE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (5721)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Black Pepper, Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood - #11
Giorgio Beverly Hills · 1989RED
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (4376)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy, amberShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood, Olibanum - #12
Roja Dove · 2019SCANDAL POUR HOMME PARFUM COLOGNE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (4363)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy, amberShared notes: Vetiver, Cedar, Petitgrain, Sandalwood
How we rank, and why this isn't a dupe list
We rank by a weighted overlap of dominant accords (50% of the score), shared notes across all pyramid positions (30%), and shared base notes specifically (20%). Base notes carry weight because they drive what you smell hours into the wear.
But shared ingredients don't guarantee identical smell. Two fragrances can list the same notes and still smell completely different. The perfumer's ratios, the materials they sourced, and the supporting molecules all change the result. That's why we split this page into two sections.
Verified Clones are fragrances our community has explicitly mapped to Eidesis in our Clone Lab. These are the only picks on this page we'd call true smell-alikes. The Same Family picks share its note structure but should be treated as "if you like Eidesis, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.