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Fragrances Similar to BENETTON TRIBU
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Calvin Klein Escape, sharing 5 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Tribu'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 Benetton Tribu, 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 Tribu, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Tribu'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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Calvin Klein · 1991ESCAPE
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (12590)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aromaticShared notes: Black Currant, Chamomile, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #2
Estée Lauder · 1973PRIVATE COLLECTION
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (8934)Shared accords: woody, green, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #3
Yves Saint Laurent · 1964Y
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (5166)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, earthyShared notes: Benzoin, Bulgarian Rose, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #4
Agent Provocateur · 2012PETALE NOIR
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (4153)Shared accords: woody, green, earthy, floralShared notes: Benzoin, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood, Violet leaf - #5
Niki de Saint Phalle · 1982NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (3854)Shared accords: woody, green, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #6
Guy Laroche · 1993HORIZON
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (3197)Shared accords: woody, green, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Geranium, Oakmoss, Sandalwood - #7
Ulric de Varens · 1994VARENSIA
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (2936)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, earthyShared notes: Benzoin, Black Currant, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #8
Boucheron · 1991BOUCHERON POUR HOMME
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (8521)Shared accords: woody, earthy, aromatic, floralShared notes: Benzoin, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #9
Van Cleef & Arpels · 1978VAN CLEEF & ARPELS POUR HOMME
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (5937)Shared accords: woody, earthy, aromatic, floralShared notes: Oakmoss, Sandalwood - #10
Fendi · 1985FENDI
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (5197)Shared accords: woody, earthy, aromatic, floralShared notes: Geranium, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #11
Penhaligon's · 1976LILY OF THE VALLEY
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (4948)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, floralShared notes: Geranium, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #12
S.T. Dupont · 1998S.T. DUPONT POUR FEMME
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (4879)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, earthyShared notes: Black Currant, Oakmoss, Ylang-Ylang, 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 Tribu 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 Tribu, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.