Fragrances Similar to FRENCH AVENUE CAPRICORN
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Amouage Fate Woman, sharing 4 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Capricorn'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 French Avenue Capricorn, 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 Capricorn, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Capricorn'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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Amouage · 2013FATE WOMAN
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (10255)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, vanillaShared notes: Benzoin, Vanila, Incense, Labdanum - #2
Roja Dove · 2015PARFUM DE LA NUIT NO 3
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.6 / 5 (3684)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, amberShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Benzoin, Amber, Incense, Labdanum - #3
Nabeel · 2022AL BASHIQ
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.1 / 5 (1588)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, amberShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Benzoin, Amber, Incense, Labdanum - #4
MAISON ASRAR · 2026III THRILLER
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (2104)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, vanillaShared notes: Benzoin, Amber, Incense, Labdanum - #5
Givenchy · 2014GENTLEMEN ONLY INTENSE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (3970)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, vanillaShared notes: Vanila, Amber, Incense - #6
Les Liquides Imaginaires · 2011SANCTI
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.2 / 5 (9616)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Balsam fir, Amber, Incense, Labdanum - #7
The Spirit of Dubai · 2019TURATH
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.4 / 5 (5032)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, amberShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Smoke, Amber, Incense, Labdanum - #8
Amouage · 2021MATERIAL
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (10097)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, vanillaShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Benzoin, Incense, Labdanum - #9
Franck Boclet · 2018EROTIC
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (2886)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, smoky, vanillaShared notes: Benzoin, Amber, Incense, Labdanum - #10
Giorgio Armani · 2024EMPORIO ARMANI STRONGER WITH YOU TOBACCO
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (6994)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, vanilla, amberShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Benzoin, Amber - #11
Natura · 2021ILÍA SER
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (2947)Shared accords: woody, balsamic, vanilla, amberShared notes: Guaiac Wood, Benzoin, Amber - #12
Lattafa Perfumes · 2025KHAMRAH DUKHAN
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (10837)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Amber, Incense, Labdanum
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 Capricorn 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 Capricorn, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.