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Fragrances Similar to YVES SAINT LAURENT MANIFESTO L'ELIXIR
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Eudora La Victorie Intense, sharing 6 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Manifesto l'Elixir'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 Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto l'Elixir? These 12 picks share the most overlap with its vanilla, powdery and white floral profile. None of the picks below are designated clones. They share notes and accord structure with Manifesto l'Elixir, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Manifesto l'Elixir's accord family and note structure. None are community-verified clones, so think of them as "in the same neighborhood" rather than "identical smell".
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Eudora · 2021LA VICTORIE INTENSE
join_inner 13 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (2921)Shared accords: woody, powdery, musky, citrusShared notes: Tuberose, Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Mandarin orange - #2
Maison Alhambra · 2022B.A.D. FEMME
join_inner 13 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (694)Shared accords: woody, powdery, musky, citrusShared notes: Tuberose, Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Jasmine sambac - #3
Creed · 2025ELADARIA
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (4395)Shared accords: powdery, musky, citrus, floralShared notes: Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Ambroxan - #4
Calvin Klein · 2005OBSESSION NIGHT WOMAN
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 3.9 / 5 (8611)Shared accords: woody, powdery, musky, citrusShared notes: Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Mandarin orange - #5
Carolina Herrera · 2020GOOD GIRL FANTASTIC PINK
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (3075)Shared accords: woody, powdery, citrus, white floralShared notes: Tuberose, Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Jasmine sambac - #6
What We Do Is Secret · 2016MESSY SEXY JUST ROLLED OUT OF BED
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (7723)Shared accords: woody, powdery, musky, floralShared notes: Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Heliotrope - #7
Carolina Herrera · 2016GOOD GIRL
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (93236)Shared accords: woody, powdery, white floral, tuberoseShared notes: Tuberose, Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Jasmine sambac - #8
Electimuss · 2021MERCURIAL CASHMERE
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (4677)Shared accords: woody, powdery, musky, white floralShared notes: Tuberose, Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood - #9
Nishane · 2022TEMPFLUO
join_inner 11 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (3836)Shared accords: woody, musky, citrus, white floralShared notes: Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood, Jasmine sambac, Mandarin orange - #10
Jacques Fath · 1993FATH DE FATH (1993)
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (3514)Shared accords: woody, powdery, citrus, white floralShared notes: Tuberose, Vanilla, Bergamot, Mandarin orange, Heliotrope - #11
Jean-Louis Scherrer · 1986SCHERRER 2
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (2995)Shared accords: powdery, citrus, floral, white floralShared notes: Tuberose, Vanilla, Bergamot, Mandarin orange, Heliotrope - #12
Donna Karan · 1994CASHMERE MIST EAU DE TOILETTE
join_inner 10 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (10054)Shared accords: woody, powdery, musky, white floralShared notes: Vanilla, Bergamot, Cashmere wood
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 Manifesto l'Elixir 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 Manifesto l'Elixir, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.