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Fragrances Similar to LA RIVE IN FLAMES
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Nabeel Antar, sharing 8 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love In Flames'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.
La Rive In Flames is built on vanilla, sweet and woody. 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 In Flames, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share In Flames'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 14 shared notesstar 3.9 / 5 (297)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Pineapple, Rose, Woody Notes, Amber - #2
Salvador Dali · 1999DALIMANIA
join_inner 14 shared notesstar 4.1 / 5 (3129)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Orange, Amber, Coconut - #3
Tiziana Terenzi · 2019HALLEY
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (3052)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Woody Notes, Amber - #4
Zoologist Perfumes · 2019CHAMELEON
join_inner 12 shared notesstar 3.8 / 5 (9026)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Woody Notes, Amber, Coconut, Jasmine - #5
Karl Lagerfeld · 1994SUN MOON STARS
join_inner 13 shared notesstar 3.7 / 5 (8825)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Pineapple, Rose, Amber, Jasmine - #6
Lorenzo Pazzaglia · 2023SUMMER HAMMER
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (13963)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Pineapple, Amber, Coconut, Sandalwood - #7
Tom Ford · 2015NOIR EXTREME
join_inner 11 shared notesstar 4.4 / 5 (62288)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Woody Notes, Amber, Jasmine - #8
Mancera · 2016AOUD ORCHID
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (6993)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Woody Notes, Amber, Coconut - #9
Tesori d'OrienteFIORE DEL DRAGONE
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (5269)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #10
Map Of The Heart · 2016PURPLE HEART V 5
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (4730)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Rose, Woody Notes, Amber - #11
Mugler · 1992ANGEL
join_inner 13 shared notesstar 3.5 / 5 (100589)Shared accords: sweet, woody, fruity, powderyShared notes: Vanilla, Pineapple, Rose, Amber, Melon - #12
27 87 · 2017HAMACA
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (3136)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, tropicalShared notes: Vanilla, Sea water, Coconut, Sandalwood
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 In Flames 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 In Flames, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.