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Fragrances Similar to VALENTINO VALENTINO UOMO BORN IN ROMA
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Libre, sharing 2 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Valentino Uomo Born in Roma'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.
Looking for fragrances similar to Valentino Valentino Uomo Born in Roma? These 12 picks share the most overlap with its woody, green and aquatic profile. None of the picks below are designated clones. They share notes and accord structure with Valentino Uomo Born in Roma, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Valentino Uomo Born in Roma'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
Yves Saint Laurent · 2011L'HOMME LIBRE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (7546)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, soft spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Violet leaf - #2
Yves Saint Laurent · 2020L'HOMME LE PARFUM
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (6974)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, aromaticShared notes: Vetiver, Violet leaf - #3
Lorenzo Villoresi · 2001YERBAMATE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (3985)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Woody Notes - #4
Commodity · 2013RAIN
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (3519)Shared accords: woody, aquatic, aromatic, ozonicShared notes: Vetiver, Woody Notes - #5
By Kilian · 2021L'HEURE VERTE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (7057)Shared accords: woody, soft spicy, aromatic, ozonicShared notes: Vetiver, Woody Notes, Violet leaf - #6
DSQUARED² · 2018WOOD FOR HIM
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (4082)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, aromaticShared notes: Ginger, Vetiver, Violet leaf - #7
Maison Alhambra · 2024TORO POUR HOMME GLACE
join_inner 7 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (725)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, mineral, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Woody Notes, Mineral notes - #8
Amouroud · 2019WET STONE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (2898)Shared accords: woody, aromatic, salty, mineralShared notes: Ginger, Vetiver, Sage, Mineral notes - #9
Dior · 1988FAHRENHEIT
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (69967)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, aromaticShared notes: Vetiver, Violet leaf - #10
Giorgio Armani · 2012ACQUA DI GIO ESSENZA
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (11440)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, aromaticShared notes: Vetiver, Sage - #11
Calvin Klein · 2016CK2
join_inner 8 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (8880)Shared accords: woody, green, aquatic, ozonicShared notes: Vetiver, Violet leaf - #12
Mancera · 2020VETIVER SENSUEL
join_inner 6 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (7603)Shared accords: woody, green, aromatic, fresh spicyShared notes: Vetiver, Woody Notes
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 Valentino Uomo Born in Roma 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 Valentino Uomo Born in Roma, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.