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Fragrances Similar to HERMÈS JOUR D'HERMES ABSOLU
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Maison Alhambra Pink Shimmer Secret, sharing 3 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Jour d'Hermes Absolu'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.
Hermès Jour d'Hermes Absolu is built on floral, white floral and citrus. 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 Jour d'Hermes Absolu, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Jour d'Hermes Absolu'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 · 2022PINK SHIMMER SECRET
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (877)Shared accords: woody, fruity, earthy, citrusShared notes: Woody Notes, Oakmoss, Grapefruit - #2
Nishane · 2017HACIVAT
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (61214)Shared accords: woody, fruity, earthy, citrusShared notes: Woody Notes, Oakmoss, Grapefruit - #3
Rasasi · 2024HAWAS BLACK
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (14594)Shared accords: woody, fruity, earthy, citrusShared notes: Woody Notes, Oakmoss, Grapefruit - #4
Dior · 1972DIORELLA
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (6721)Shared accords: woody, fruity, earthy, citrusShared notes: Oakmoss - #5
Chanel · 20161932 EAU DE PARFUM
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (3726)Shared accords: woody, fruity, earthy, citrusShared notes: Floral notes, Woody Notes, Grapefruit - #6
Roja Dove · 2019DANGER POUR HOMME PARFUM COLOGNE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (4770)Shared accords: woody, earthy, citrus, mossyShared notes: Woody Notes, Oakmoss - #7
Roja Dove · 2011DANGER POUR HOMME
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (4125)Shared accords: woody, earthy, citrus, white floralShared notes: Woody Notes, Oakmoss - #8
Thameen · 2019ROYAL SAPPHIRE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (2931)Shared accords: woody, earthy, citrus, white floralShared notes: Woody Notes, Oakmoss - #9
Victoria's Secret · 2010BOMBSHELL
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (23678)Shared accords: fruity, citrus, floral, white floralShared notes: Woody Notes, Oakmoss, Grapefruit - #10
Gucci · 1997ENVY
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (12784)Shared accords: woody, fruity, earthy, citrusShared notes: Oakmoss - #11
Boucheron · 1991BOUCHERON POUR HOMME
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (8521)Shared accords: woody, earthy, citrus, floralShared notes: Oakmoss - #12
Cartier · 1995SO PRETTY
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (3957)Shared accords: woody, fruity, earthy, citrusShared notes: Oakmoss
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 Jour d'Hermes Absolu 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 Jour d'Hermes Absolu, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.