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Fragrances Similar to FAVIOL SEFERI INSOMNIA
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Mugler Angel, sharing 4 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Insomnia'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.
Faviol Seferi Insomnia is built on woody, warm spicy and sweet. 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 Insomnia, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Insomnia'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
Mugler · 1992ANGEL
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 3.5 / 5 (100589)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, chocolateShared notes: Caramel, Patchouli, Chocolate, Sandalwood - #2
By Kilian · 2017BLACK PHANTOM
join_inner 13 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (57663)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, chocolateShared notes: Caramel, Coffee, Sandalwood, Rum - #3
Natura · 2017KRISKA DRAMA
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (4386)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, caramelShared notes: Caramel, Cedar, Patchouli, Sandalwood - #4
Majda Bekkali · 2012FUSION SACRÉE OBSCUR
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (6978)Shared accords: sweet, woody, caramel, rumShared notes: Caramel, Cedar, Coffee, Sandalwood, Rum - #5
Fragrance World · 2024IRISH COFFEE
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (1461)Shared accords: sweet, woody, rum, patchouliShared notes: Caramel, Patchouli, Coffee, Sandalwood, Rum - #6
Emper · 2024PHANTOM MY HERO
join_inner 13 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (1169)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, chocolateShared notes: Caramel, Chocolate, Coffee, Sandalwood, Rum - #7
Sabrina Carpenter · 2023SWEET TOOTH CARAMEL DREAM
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (12971)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, chocolateShared notes: Caramel, Patchouli, Sandalwood - #8
Mauboussin · 2000MAUBOUSSIN
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (9487)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, patchouliShared notes: Cedar, Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood - #9
Narcotica · 2022DULCE DIABLO
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (7399)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, chocolateShared notes: Patchouli, Chocolate, Sandalwood, Rum - #10
Vertus · 2015VANILLA OUD
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (3985)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, caramelShared notes: Caramel, Cedar, Patchouli, Sandalwood - #11
Mugler · 2012A*MEN PURE LEATHER PURE CUIR
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (4132)Shared accords: sweet, woody, caramel, patchouliShared notes: Caramel, Cedar, Patchouli, Coffee, Sandalwood - #12
Skylar · 2020VANILLA SKY
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (8518)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, caramelShared notes: Caramel, Cedar, 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 Insomnia 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 Insomnia, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.