Fragrances Similar to DONNA KARAN DONNA KARAN WOMEN ENERGIZING
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Trussardi Trussardi Delicate Rose, sharing 2 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Donna Karan Women Energizing'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.
Donna Karan Donna Karan Women Energizing is built on citrus, vodka and fresh. 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 Donna Karan Women Energizing, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Donna Karan Women Energizing'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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Trussardi · 2012TRUSSARDI DELICATE ROSE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (8645)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, citrusShared notes: Lotus, Woodsy Notes - #2
Donna Karan · 2004DKNY BE DELICIOUS
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (52933)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, citrusShared notes: Woodsy Notes - #3
Miller Harris · 2015TEA TONIQUE
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (5121)Shared accords: woody, green, citrus, floralShared notes: Birch - #4
Byredo · 2021MIXED EMOTIONS
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (15018)Shared accords: woody, green, ozonic, freshShared notes: Birch, Violet leaf - #5
Donna Karan · 1999DKNY WOMEN
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (11631)Shared accords: woody, green, citrus, floralShared notes: Birch, Orchid - #6
Ralph Lauren · 2003POLO BLUE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (26855)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, citrusShared notes: Woodsy Notes - #7
Escada · 2006INTO THE BLUE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (3877)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, floralShared notes: Woodsy Notes - #8
Bjork and Berries · 2016WHITE FOREST
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (3799)Shared accords: woody, green, citrus, freshShared notes: Birch - #9
Calvin Klein · 2012ETERNITY AQUA FOR WOMEN
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (3125)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, floralShared notes: Woodsy Notes - #10
Jimmy Choo · 2012JIMMY CHOO EAU DE TOILETTE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (5614)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, floralShared notes: Orchid, Woodsy Notes - #11
DSQUARED² · 2010SHE WOOD CRYSTAL CREEK WOOD
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (3002)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, floral, ozonicShared notes: Woodsy Notes, Violet leaf - #12
Creed · 2010AVENTUS
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (115198)Shared accords: woody, citrus, fresh, leatherShared notes: Birch
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 Donna Karan Women Energizing 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 Donna Karan Women Energizing, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.