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Fragrances Similar to AROMATIX X FRENCH AVENUE FORBIDDEN FRUIT
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is BORNTOSTANDOUT® Drunk Lovers, sharing 6 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Forbidden Fruit'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.
If you love Aromatix X French Avenue Forbidden Fruit, these 12 fragrances share the most of its note structure. None of the picks below are designated clones. They share notes and accord structure with Forbidden Fruit, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Forbidden Fruit'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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BORNTOSTANDOUT® · 2023DRUNK LOVERS
join_inner 16 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (6736)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Benzoin, Bergamot, Cardamom, Amber, Musk - #2
Eisenberg · 2000I AM
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (6583)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Benzoin, Rose, Bergamot, Amber, Musk - #3
Yves Saint Laurent · 1977OPIUM PARFUM
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (4066)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Peach, Benzoin, Rose, Bergamot, Amber - #4
Argos · 2024SACRED FLAME
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (3859)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Peach, Benzoin, Rose, Bergamot, Amber - #5
Lorenzo Pazzaglia · 2024SUN-GRIA
join_inner 15 shared notesstar 4.2 / 5 (8352)Shared accords: sweet, fruity, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Peach, Cedarwood, Blood Orange, Benzoin, Bergamot - #6
Yves Rocher · 1977ISPAHAN
join_inner 14 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (7905)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, citrusShared notes: Benzoin, Rose, Bergamot, Amber, Musk - #7
Nishane · 2018VAIN & NAÏVE
join_inner 14 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (5094)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Benzoin, Rose, Bergamot, Amber, Musk - #8
Estée Lauder · 1991SPELLBOUND
join_inner 14 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (5093)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Benzoin, Rose, Cardamom, Amber, Musk - #9
Penhaligon's · 2014EMPRESSA
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (7537)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Peach, Blood Orange, Rose, Bergamot, Amber - #10
Laura Biagiotti · 1992VENEZIA
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (6451)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Peach, Benzoin, Rose, Bergamot, Amber - #11
Lattafa Perfumes · 2025PURE CRYSTAL
join_inner 14 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (1021)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Amber, Musk, Sandalwood - #12
Laura Biagiotti · 1992ROMA UOMO
join_inner 13 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (9856)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, citrusShared notes: Benzoin, Bergamot, Amber, Musk, 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 Forbidden Fruit 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 Forbidden Fruit, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.