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Fragrances Similar to MAISON ALHAMBRA VERSENCIA ESSENCE
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Versace Versense, sharing 12 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Versencia Essence'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 Maison Alhambra Versencia Essence, 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 Versencia Essence, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Versencia Essence'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
Versace · 2009VERSENSE
join_inner 17 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (39934)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Olive tree, Virginia cedar, Bergamot, Cardamom, Lily - #2
Clive Christian · 18721872 FOR WOMEN
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (4451)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Virginia cedar, Bergamot, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #3
O Boticário · 1998FLORATTA IN BLUE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (6760)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Virginia cedar, Bergamot, Musk, Sandalwood - #4
Escentric Molecules · 2010ESCENTRIC 03
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (6224)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Virginia cedar, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #5
Calvin Klein · 1994CK ONE
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 3.8 / 5 (76983)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #6
Azzaro · 1996CHROME
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 3.9 / 5 (28337)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #7
Bvlgari · 1992EAU PARFUMEE AU THE VERT
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (11040)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #8
Lattafa Perfumes · 2024BREEZE
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (3880)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #9
Orientica Premium · 2022ROYAL BLEU
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.5 / 5 (3130)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #10
Omanluxury · 2023WANDERLUST 2023 EDITION
join_inner 10 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (2875)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Musk, Jasmine, Fig, Sandalwood - #11
Versace · 1994BLUE JEANS
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (36645)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Musk, Jasmine, Sandalwood - #12
Creed · 1992EROLFA
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (10948)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, citrus, fresh spicyShared notes: Bergamot, Musk, Jasmine, 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 Versencia Essence 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 Versencia Essence, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.