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Fragrances Similar to BYREDO BYREDO
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Guerlain Heritage Eau de Toilette, sharing 5 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Byredo'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.
Byredo Byredo is built on woody, powdery and violet. 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 Byredo, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Byredo'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
Guerlain · 1992HERITAGE EAU DE TOILETTE
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.4 / 5 (11839)Shared accords: woody, powdery, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Balsam fir, Pink Pepper, Orris Root, Violet, Oakmoss - #2
Guerlain · 1933VOL DE NUIT
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (11431)Shared accords: woody, powdery, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Orris Root, Violet, Oakmoss - #3
Guerlain · 1992HERITAGE EAU DE PARFUM
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.4 / 5 (6178)Shared accords: woody, powdery, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Balsam fir, Pink Pepper, Orris Root, Violet, Oakmoss - #4
Roja Dove · 2022APEX
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (5973)Shared accords: woody, earthy, aromatic, mossyShared notes: Balsam fir, Oakmoss - #5
Maison Martin Margiela · 2021AUTUMN VIBES
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.5 / 5 (20538)Shared accords: woody, powdery, soft spicy, earthyShared notes: Balsam fir, Pink Pepper - #6
John Varvatos · 2006VINTAGE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (12464)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy, freshShared notes: Balsam fir, Orris Root, Oakmoss - #7
Estée Lauder · 1968ESTEE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (8268)Shared accords: woody, powdery, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Orris Root, Oakmoss - #8
Coty · 1989ASPEN FOR MEN
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (7501)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, mossy, fresh spicyShared notes: Balsam fir, Oakmoss - #9
Mancera · 2014WIND WOOD
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (7007)Shared accords: woody, powdery, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Pink Pepper, Violet, Oakmoss - #10
Rochas · 1978MYSTERE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (5152)Shared accords: woody, powdery, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Orris Root, Violet, Oakmoss - #11
Dior · 1984EAU SAUVAGE EXTREME
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (4869)Shared accords: woody, powdery, earthy, aromaticShared notes: Orris Root, Oakmoss - #12
Burberry · 2018MR. BURBERRY INDIGO
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (4818)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, violetShared notes: Violet, Oakmoss
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 Byredo 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 Byredo, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.