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Fragrances Similar to BY KILIAN ROSE OUD
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Roja Dove Sweetie Aoud, sharing 4 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Rose Oud'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 By Kilian Rose Oud? These 12 picks share the most overlap with its rose, oud and woody profile. None of the picks below are designated clones. They share notes and accord structure with Rose Oud, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Rose Oud's accord family and note structure. None are community-verified clones, so think of them as "in the same neighborhood" rather than "identical smell".
- #1
Roja Dove · 2015SWEETIE AOUD
join_inner 8 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (7536)Shared accords: woody, oud, rose, warm spicyShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha - #2
Zoologist Perfumes · 2018MOTH
join_inner 9 shared notesstar 3.9 / 5 (14454)Shared accords: woody, floral, oud, warm spicyShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud), Cinnamon, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Saffron - #3
Armaf · 2022ROYAL AMBER OUD POUR HOMME
join_inner 8 shared notesstar 3.8 / 5 (213)Shared accords: woody, floral, rose, warm spicyShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha - #4
Maison Crivelli · 2023OUD STALLION
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (6087)Shared accords: woody, floral, oud, roseShared notes: Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Saffron - #5
Pantheon Roma · 2018ANNONE
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (5247)Shared accords: woody, oud, metallic, roseShared notes: Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Saffron - #6
Amouage · 2021EPIC 56 WOMAN
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (3879)Shared accords: woody, floral, oud, roseShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud), Cinnamon - #7
Lancôme · 2012L’AUTRE OUD EAU DE PARFUM
join_inner 9 shared notesstar 4.2 / 5 (3196)Shared accords: woody, oud, rose, warm spicyShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud), Bulgarian Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Saffron - #8
Nasomatto · 2009BLACK AFGANO
join_inner 8 shared notesstar 4.1 / 5 (58390)Shared accords: woody, oud, warm spicyShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Cinnamon, Saffron - #9
Penhaligon's · 2015HALFETI
join_inner 8 shared notesstar 4.2 / 5 (28935)Shared accords: woody, oud, rose, warm spicyShared notes: Agarwood (Oud), Bulgarian Rose, Cedar, Saffron - #10
Frederic Malle · 2019THE MOON
join_inner 8 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (14559)Shared accords: woody, oud, rose, warm spicyShared notes: Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Saffron, Litchi - #11
Montale · 2008RED AOUD
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (7424)Shared accords: woody, floral, oud, metallicShared notes: Agarwood (Oud), Saffron - #12
Lattafa Perfumes · 2018OPULENT OUD
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (7097)Shared accords: woody, oud, metallic, roseShared notes: Agarwood (Oud), Cinnamon, Saffron
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 Rose Oud 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 Rose Oud, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.