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Fragrances Similar to FRENCH AVENUE ENIGMA DEUX
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Tom Ford Oud Wood, sharing 5 core accords. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Enigma Deux'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.
French Avenue Enigma Deux is built on amber, vanilla and oud. 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 Enigma Deux, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Enigma Deux'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
Tom Ford · 2007OUD WOOD
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (77007)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #2
Mancera · 2017RED TOBACCO
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (62883)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #3
Montale · 2019ARABIANS TONKA
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (50274)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #4
Xerjoff · 2012ALEXANDRIA II
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (40252)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #5
Kayali Fragrances · 2022VANILLA ROYALE SUGARED PATCHOULI | 64 EAU DE PARFUM INTENSE
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (12061)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #6
Lattafa Perfumes · 2014RAGHBA WOOD INTENSE
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (11335)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #7
Montale · 2023INFINITY
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (9842)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #8
WIDIAN · 2018LONDON
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (9128)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #9
Lancôme · 2016OUD BOUQUET
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (8367)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #10
ALREHAB PERFUMESGOLDEN SAND
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (7316)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #11
Phlur · 2023VANILLA SKIN
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (6873)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla - #12
24 · 201024 GOLD
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (6592)Shared accords: sweet, powdery, oud, vanilla
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 Enigma Deux 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 Enigma Deux, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.