Fragrances Similar to YVES ROCHER ROSE ABSOLUE
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Frapin 1697, sharing 5 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Rose Absolue'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.
Yves Rocher Rose Absolue is built on rose, warm spicy and cinnamon. 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 Rose Absolue, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Rose Absolue'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
Frapin · 20111697
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.6 / 5 (4226)Shared accords: woody, cinnamon, floral, vanillaShared notes: Virginia cedar, Rose, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean - #2
Chopard · 2020LOVE CHOPARD
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (7119)Shared accords: woody, cinnamon, floral, patchouliShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean - #3
O Boticário · 2015ELYSÉE
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (4256)Shared accords: woody, floral, patchouli, roseShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean - #4
Boucheron · 1998JAIPUR HOMME
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (11907)Shared accords: woody, cinnamon, floral, vanillaShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean - #5
Oriflame · 2008ENIGMA
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (4534)Shared accords: woody, floral, patchouli, roseShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Tonka Bean - #6
Chanel · 2012COCO NOIR
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (46572)Shared accords: woody, patchouli, rose, vanillaShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Tonka Bean - #7
Frederic Malle · 2000MUSC RAVAGEUR
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (51561)Shared accords: woody, cinnamon, vanilla, amberShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean - #8
Chanel · 2018COCO MADEMOISELLE INTENSE
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (27712)Shared accords: woody, patchouli, rose, vanillaShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Tonka Bean - #9
Etat Libre d'Orange · 2007EAU DE PROTECTION
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.7 / 5 (4995)Shared accords: woody, floral, patchouli, roseShared notes: Patchouli, Tonka Bean - #10
Lancôme · 2009HYPNÔSE SENSES
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (6925)Shared accords: woody, floral, patchouli, roseShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Tonka Bean - #11
Yves Rocher · 1977ISPAHAN
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (7905)Shared accords: woody, floral, vanilla, amberShared notes: Rose, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean - #12
Juliette Has A Gun · 2009CALAMITY J.
join_inner 9 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (4378)Shared accords: woody, cinnamon, patchouli, vanillaShared notes: Patchouli, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean
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 Rose Absolue 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 Rose Absolue, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.