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Fragrances Similar to THE 7 VIRTUES SANTAL VANILLE
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Natura Essencial Mirra, sharing 3 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Santal Vanille'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.
The 7 Virtues Santal Vanille is built on woody, warm spicy 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 Santal Vanille, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Santal Vanille'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
Natura · 2020ESSENCIAL MIRRA
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (3722)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cashmeran, Cardamom - #2
O Boticário · 2019MALBEC BLACK
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (3701)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Cashmeran, Cardamom, Olibanum - #3
Tom Ford · 2020BITTER PEACH
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (36272)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cashmeran, Cardamom - #4
MAISON ASRAR · 2026III THRILLER
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (2104)Shared accords: woody, powdery, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Cashmeran, Cardamom - #5
Flavia · 2023PEACH HONEY
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (812)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cashmeran, Cardamom - #6
Lalique · 2021LALIQUE WHITE IN BLACK
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (7351)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cardamom, Olibanum - #7
Flavia · 2024TANGY CHERRY
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.3 / 5 (126)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cashmeran, Cardamom - #8
Amouage · 2021BOUNDLESS
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (10972)Shared accords: sweet, woody, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Cardamom, Cacao - #9
Natura · 2019HOMEM DOM
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (4875)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Cashmeran, Cardamom - #10
Sospiro Perfumes · 2022CONTRALTO
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.5 / 5 (4468)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cashmeran - #11
Fragrance World · 2023POSH ALPHA
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.6 / 5 (107)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cedar, Olibanum - #12
Tom Ford · 2015NOIR EXTREME
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (62288)Shared accords: sweet, woody, powdery, aromaticShared notes: Vanilla, Cardamom
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 Santal Vanille 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 Santal Vanille, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.