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Fragrances Similar to FRENCH AVENUE MOONSTONE BLEU
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Nabeel Antar, sharing 13 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Moonstone Bleu'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 Moonstone Bleu, 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 Moonstone Bleu, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Moonstone Bleu'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
Nabeel · 2022ANTAR
join_inner 17 shared notesstar 3.9 / 5 (297)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, aromatic, freshShared notes: Leather, Vanilla, Black Pepper, White Musk, Cyclamen - #2
Nabeel · 2023OCEAN
join_inner 15 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (945)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, aromatic, freshShared notes: Vanilla, Watery Notes, White Musk, Cyclamen, Cardamom - #3
Viktor&Rolf · 2006ANTIDOTE
join_inner 13 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (5500)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Vanilla, White Musk, Amber, Cedar - #4
O Boticário · 2025CLASH
join_inner 12 shared notesstar 4.1 / 5 (4306)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Metallic notes, Aldehydes, Amber, Cedar, Lavender - #5
Bvlgari · 1996BVLGARI POUR HOMME
join_inner 13 shared notesstar 4.2 / 5 (10985)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy, aldehydicShared notes: Aldehydes, Cyclamen, Cardamom, Amber, Cedar - #6
Roja Dove · 2023ISOLA BLU
join_inner 13 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (9212)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy, freshShared notes: Leather, Vanilla, Amber, Cedar, Lavender - #7
Aromatix X French Avenue · 2025FROSTBITE
join_inner 12 shared notesstar 4.1 / 5 (1706)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Cardamom, Amber, Cedar, Lavender - #8
Versace · 1994BLUE JEANS
join_inner 11 shared notesstar 3.8 / 5 (36645)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Cedar, Lavender, Patchouli - #9
Yves Saint Laurent · 2021Y LE PARFUM
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (30679)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Aldehydes, Cedar, Lavender, Patchouli, Tonka Bean - #10
Guy Laroche · 1993HORIZON
join_inner 13 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (3197)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy, aldehydicShared notes: Leather, Aldehydes, Cyclamen, Amber, Cedar - #11
The Spirit of Dubai · 2015BAHAR
join_inner 14 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (3645)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Watery Notes, Cyclamen, Cardamom, Amber - #12
Yves Saint Laurent · 1981KOUROS
join_inner 13 shared notesstar 3.6 / 5 (29052)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, aldehydic, honeyShared notes: Leather, Vanilla, Aldehydes, Amber, Lavender
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 Moonstone Bleu 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 Moonstone Bleu, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.