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Fragrances Similar to MATIERE PREMIERE ENCENS SUAVE
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Tom Ford Sahara Noir, sharing 3 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Encens Suave'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.
Matiere Premiere Encens Suave is built on amber, warm spicy and vanilla. 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 Encens Suave, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Encens Suave'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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Tom Ford · 2013SAHARA NOIR
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (10385)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, amber, warm spicyShared notes: Benzoin, Labdanum, Incense - #2
French Avenue · 2024COCOA MORADO
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (5197)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Benzoin, Incense - #3
Francesca Bianchi · 2023BYZANTINE AMBER
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (4150)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, amber, warm spicyShared notes: Benzoin, Labdanum, Incense - #4
Yves Saint Laurent · 1977OPIUM PARFUM
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (4066)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, amber, warm spicyShared notes: Benzoin, Incense, Labdanum - #5
Roja Dove · 2015PARFUM DE LA NUIT NO 3
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.6 / 5 (3684)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, amber, warm spicyShared notes: Benzoin, Incense, Labdanum - #6
Franck Boclet · 2018EROTIC
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (2886)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Incense, Labdanum - #7
French Avenue · 2025CAPRICORN
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (1138)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Incense, Labdanum - #8
Nabeel · 2022MAGHATEER
join_inner 7 shared notesstar 4.1 / 5 (1088)Shared accords: smoky, amber, warm spicyShared notes: Benzoin, Coffee, Incense, Labdanum - #9
Guerlain · 2007SPIRITUEUSE DOUBLE VANILLE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (34542)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Incense - #10
Mercedes-Benz · 2017MERCEDES BENZ CLUB BLACK EAU DE TOILETTE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (32774)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Incense - #11
Yves Saint Laurent · 2000BODY KOUROS
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (11226)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Incense - #12
Lattafa Perfumes · 2025KHAMRAH DUKHAN
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (10837)Shared accords: balsamic, smoky, vanilla, amberShared notes: Benzoin, Incense
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 Encens Suave 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 Encens Suave, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.