Fragrances Similar to MAISON ALHAMBRA RUSSE LEATHER
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Dior Fahrenheit, sharing 5 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Russe Leather'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.
Looking for fragrances similar to Maison Alhambra Russe Leather? These 12 picks share the most overlap with its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy profile. None of the picks below are designated clones. They share notes and accord structure with Russe Leather, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Russe Leather'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
Dior · 1988FAHRENHEIT
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (69967)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Lavender, Patchouli, Nutmeg, Tonka Bean - #2
Halston · 1974HALSTON Z14
join_inner 11 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (8152)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Cypress, Patchouli, Basil, Tonka Bean - #3
Jacques Bogart · 1980ONE MAN SHOW
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 3.8 / 5 (10134)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Patchouli, Nutmeg, Basil, Tonka Bean - #4
John Varvatos · 2006VINTAGE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (12464)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Lavender, Patchouli, Basil, Tonka Bean - #5
Versace · 1984VERSACE L'HOMME
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (9836)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Patchouli, Basil, Tonka Bean - #6
Loewe · 1988ESENCIA POUR HOMME
join_inner 11 shared notesstar 4.2 / 5 (5957)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Lavender, Patchouli, Nutmeg, Clary Sage - #7
Jaguar · 1988JAGUAR FOR MEN
join_inner 11 shared notesstar 3.8 / 5 (4902)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Fern, Lavender, Patchouli, Nutmeg - #8
Trussardi · 2011UOMO TRUSSARDI 2011
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (3523)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Patchouli, Nutmeg, Clary Sage - #9
The Spirit of Dubai · 2015MEYDAN
join_inner 11 shared notesstar 4.5 / 5 (3176)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, fresh spicy, leatherShared notes: Leather, Guaiac Wood, Cypress, Lavender, Patchouli - #10
Jovoy Paris · 2014L'ART DE LA GUERRE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (3035)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Lavender, Patchouli, Nutmeg - #11
Armaf · 2023HUNTER JUNGLE MAN
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.5 / 5 (414)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Lavender, Patchouli, Nutmeg - #12
Van Cleef & Arpels · 1989TSAR
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.2 / 5 (7435)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Leather, Lavender, Patchouli, Rosemary, Tonka Bean
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 Russe Leather 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 Russe Leather, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.