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Fragrances Similar to ATELIER COLOGNE CLÉMENTINE CALIFORNIA
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Forte Mandarine Basilic, sharing 3 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Clémentine California'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.
Looking for fragrances similar to Atelier Cologne Clémentine California? These 12 picks share the most overlap with its citrus, aromatic and woody profile. None of the picks below are designated clones. They share notes and accord structure with Clémentine California, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Clémentine California'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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Guerlain · 2022AQUA ALLEGORIA FORTE MANDARINE BASILIC
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (8367)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Mandarin orange, Basil, Sandalwood - #2
Versace · 2020EROS EAU DE PARFUM
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (36991)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Mandarin orange, Sandalwood - #3
Chanel · 2012ALLURE HOMME SPORT EAU EXTREME
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (60212)Shared accords: sweet, woody, green, aromaticShared notes: Pepper, Cypress, Mandarin orange, Sandalwood - #4
Donna Karan · 1999DKNY WOMEN
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (11631)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Mandarin orange, Sandalwood - #5
Dior · 2003HIGHER ENERGY
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (5513)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Pepper, Sandalwood - #6
Aaron Terence Hughes · 2022HARD CANDY
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (4196)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Mandarin orange, Sandalwood - #7
Roberto Cavalli · 2016PARADISO AZZURRO
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (5017)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aromaticShared notes: Cypress, Sandalwood - #8
Maison AlhambraALPINE HOMME SPORT
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (4312)Shared accords: sweet, woody, green, aromaticShared notes: Pepper, Cypress, Mandarin orange, Sandalwood - #9
Hugo Boss · 2014BOSS BOTTLED UNLIMITED
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (10340)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Sandalwood - #10
Creed · 2009ACQUA FIORENTINA
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (6165)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Sandalwood - #11
Lorenzo Pazzaglia · 2022EVIL ANGEL A.K.A. 28.09
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (5855)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Sandalwood - #12
Dior · 2001HIGHER
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (5821)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, greenShared notes: Pepper, Cypress, Basil
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 Clémentine California 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 Clémentine California, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.