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Fragrances Similar to SERGE LUTENS MUSCS KOUBLAI KHAN
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Rodriguez For Her, sharing 5 core accords. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Muscs Koublai Khan'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.
Serge Lutens Muscs Koublai Khan is built on musky, amber and powdery. 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 Muscs Koublai Khan, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Muscs Koublai Khan'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
Narciso Rodriguez · 2003NARCISO RODRIGUEZ FOR HER
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (70823)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #2
Le Labo · 2010ANOTHER 13
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (49280)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #3
Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions · 2017ROSENDO MATEU Nº 5 FLORAL, AMBER, SENSUAL MUSK
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (21202)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #4
Vilhelm Parfumerie · 2015ROOM SERVICE
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (11992)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #5
Slava Zaitsev · 1992MAROUSSIA
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (10989)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #6
Heretic Parfum · 2024NOSFERATU
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (10006)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #7
Kylie Cosmetics · 2024COSMIC KYLIE JENNER
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (9817)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #8
Paris Hilton · 2007CAN CAN
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (9707)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #9
Michael Kors · 2000MICHAEL
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (9456)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #10
Juliette Has A Gun · 2012MAD MADAME
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (8350)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #11
Narciso Rodriguez · 2022NARCISO EAU DE PARFUM CRISTAL
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (7621)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral - #12
Narciso Rodriguez · 2009NARCISO RODRIGUEZ FOR HER MUSC EAU DE PARFUM INTENSE
join_inner 5 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (7602)Shared accords: powdery, animalic, musky, floral
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 Muscs Koublai Khan 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 Muscs Koublai Khan, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.