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Fragrances Similar to FRAGRANCE WORLD ROSE EXPLOSION
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Maison Alhambra Infini Rose, sharing 7 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Rose Explosion'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.
Fragrance World Rose Explosion is built on rose, citrus and soft spicy. 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 Rose Explosion, 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 Explosion'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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Maison Alhambra · 2023INFINI ROSE
join_inner 17 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (4649)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, soft spicy, citrusShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Egyptian jasmine, Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Bulgarian Rose - #2
Initio Parfums Prives · 2019ATOMIC ROSE
join_inner 14 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (23295)Shared accords: powdery, soft spicy, citrus, floralShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Egyptian jasmine, Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Bulgarian Rose - #3
Lattafa Perfumes · 2021BADE'E AL OUD AMETHYST
join_inner 13 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (20377)Shared accords: soft spicy, citrus, floral, white floralShared notes: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Bulgarian Rose, Amber, Turkish Rose - #4
Kajal · 2022ALMAZ
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (9220)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, soft spicy, citrusShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Amber, Turkish Rose - #5
Mix:Bar · 2021VANILLA BOURBON
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (8824)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, floral, fresh spicyShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Bergamot, Amber - #6
Mancera · 2018VANILLE EXCLUSIVE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (8281)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, soft spicy, floralShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Egyptian jasmine, Amber - #7
Haute Fragrance Company HFC · 2017WEAR LOVE EVERYWHERE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (3823)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, soft spicy, floralShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Pink Pepper, Amber - #8
Maison Alhambra · 2022PHILOS PURA
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (2180)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Bergamot, Amber - #9
PARIS CORNER · 2024RUA RADIANT ROSES
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (628)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, citrus, floralShared notes: Bergamot, Amber, Citrus - #10
Loewe · 2016LOEWE 001 WOMAN
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (6455)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, soft spicy, citrusShared notes: Egyptian jasmine, Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Amber - #11
Nabeel · 2024ACQUA DI NABEEL ABSOLUTE
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (105)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, soft spicy, citrusShared notes: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Amber - #12
Xerjoff · 2019ERBA PURA
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (62750)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, 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 Rose Explosion 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 Explosion, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.