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Fragrances Similar to MONTALE SANDFLOWERS
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Issey Miyake Le Sel d’Issey, sharing 8 core accords. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Sandflowers'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 Montale Sandflowers, 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 Sandflowers, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Sandflowers'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
Issey Miyake · 2024LE SEL D’ISSEY
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (15377)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, earthy, marine - #2
Giardini Di Toscana · 2024BLU MARE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (3784)Shared accords: woody, earthy, marine, aromatic - #3
Antonio Banderas · 2015KING OF SEDUCTION ABSOLUTE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (3736)Shared accords: woody, earthy, marine, aromatic - #4
Maison Alhambra · 2022VICTORIOSO
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (971)Shared accords: woody, earthy, marine, aromatic - #5
PARIS CORNER · 2025ZODIAC SOLMARIS
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (662)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, earthy, marine - #6
Dolce&Gabbana · 2017LIGHT BLUE EAU INTENSE POUR HOMME
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (56419)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, marine, aromatic - #7
Rabanne · 2013INVICTUS
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (53310)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, marine, aromatic - #8
Missoni · 2020MISSONI WAVE
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (17168)Shared accords: woody, earthy, marine, aromatic - #9
Kenzo · 2022KENZO HOMME EAU DE PARFUM
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (15720)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, earthy, marine - #10
Lattafa Perfumes · 2024ATLAS
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (14565)Shared accords: woody, earthy, marine, aromatic - #11
Ralph Lauren · 2016POLO BLUE EAU DE PARFUM
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (12351)Shared accords: woody, earthy, marine, aromatic - #12
Rabanne · 2019INVICTUS LEGEND
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (10485)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, marine, aromatic
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 Sandflowers 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 Sandflowers, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.