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Fragrances Similar to ESCADA ESCADA 2005
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Nabeel Ocean, sharing 12 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Escada 2005'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 Escada Escada 2005, 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 Escada 2005, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Escada 2005'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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Nabeel · 2023OCEAN
join_inner 20 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (945)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aquaticShared notes: Iris, Vanilla, Rose, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley - #2
Ralph Lauren · 1997POLO SPORT WOMAN
join_inner 17 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (2877)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, aromaticShared notes: Orange Blossom, Rose, Amber, Musk, Patchouli - #3
Laura Biagiotti · 1994LAURA
join_inner 17 shared notesstar 3.9 / 5 (8809)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aquaticShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot, Amber - #4
The Spirit of Dubai · 2015BAHAR
join_inner 17 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (3645)Shared accords: woody, fruity, aquatic, aromaticShared notes: Iris, Vanilla, Rose, Black Currant, Amber - #5
Elizabeth Taylor · 1993DIAMONDS AND SAPPHIRES
join_inner 16 shared accordsstar 3.5 / 5 (2957)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aquaticShared notes: Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Amber, Musk, Jasmine - #6
Houbigant · 1913QUELQUES FLEURS L'ORIGINAL
join_inner 18 shared notesstar 4.1 / 5 (9465)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, citrusShared notes: Iris, Vanilla, Orange Blossom, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley - #7
Valentino · 1998VERY VALENTINO
join_inner 18 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (3155)Shared accords: woody, fruity, aromatic, citrusShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot - #8
Perry Ellis · 1992360°
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (4123)Shared accords: woody, fruity, aquatic, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tangerine, Amber - #9
S.T. Dupont · 1998S.T. DUPONT POUR FEMME
join_inner 17 shared notesstar 3.8 / 5 (4879)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aromaticShared notes: Rose, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley, Amber, Magnolia - #10
Donna Karan · 2004DKNY BE DELICIOUS
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (52933)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aquaticShared notes: Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Amber, Magnolia, Cucumber - #11
Ted Lapidus · 1984CREATION 1984
join_inner 17 shared notesstar 3.9 / 5 (4353)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot - #12
Roja Dove · 2023ISOLA BLU
join_inner 16 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (9212)Shared accords: woody, fruity, green, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Orange Blossom, Black Currant, Bergamot, Amber
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 Escada 2005 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 Escada 2005, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.