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Fragrances Similar to ZIMAYA ZUKHRUF BLACK
Same accord family · 12 picks ranked by shared notes
Quick Answer
The strongest note-overlap match is Dior Sauvage Elixir, sharing 7 core notes. Note overlap is not the same as identical smell, but if you love Zukhruf Black'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.
Zimaya Zukhruf Black is built on fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy. 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 Zukhruf Black, but two fragrances can share notes and still smell distinct. Treat this as "same family", not "same smell".
Same Olfactory Family
Shared notesThese share Zukhruf Black'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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Dior · 2021SAUVAGE ELIXIR
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (75938)Shared accords: woody, powdery, cinnamon, soft spicyShared notes: Amber, Lavender, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Licorice - #2
Fragrance World · 2023JUST ASWAD
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 3.8 / 5 (742)Shared accords: woody, powdery, cinnamon, soft spicyShared notes: Amber, Lavender, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Licorice - #3
Alexandria Fragrances · 2024ETE SAUVAGE ELIXIR
join_inner 15 shared accordsstar 4.4 / 5 (181)Shared accords: woody, powdery, cinnamon, soft spicyShared notes: Amber, Lavender, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Licorice - #4
Viktor&Rolf · 2006ANTIDOTE
join_inner 14 shared notesstar 4.3 / 5 (5500)Shared accords: woody, powdery, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Iris, Vanilla, Amber, Lavender, Nutmeg - #5
Jean Paul Gaultier · 1995LE MALE
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.0 / 5 (80125)Shared accords: woody, powdery, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Lavender, Cinnamon, Sandalwood - #6
Zimaya · 2023KHAFAYA BLUE
join_inner 14 shared notesstar 4.0 / 5 (223)Shared accords: woody, cinnamon, soft spicy, lavenderShared notes: Amber, Lavender, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Licorice - #7
Frederic Malle · 2000MUSC RAVAGEUR
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (51561)Shared accords: woody, powdery, cinnamon, lavenderShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Lavender, Cinnamon, Sandalwood - #8
Xerjoff · 2012ALEXANDRIA II
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (40252)Shared accords: woody, powdery, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Lavender, Cinnamon, Sandalwood - #9
Lattafa Perfumes · 2024HIS CONFESSION
join_inner 13 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (14299)Shared accords: woody, powdery, cinnamon, lavenderShared notes: Iris, Vanilla, Amber, Lavender, Cinnamon - #10
Eisenberg · 2001J'OSE
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.1 / 5 (5888)Shared accords: woody, powdery, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Lavender, Coffee, Sandalwood - #11
Argos · 2024SACRED FLAME
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.2 / 5 (3859)Shared accords: woody, powdery, cinnamon, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Cinnamon, Grapefruit, Sandalwood - #12
Floris · 2002EAU DE SANTAL
join_inner 12 shared accordsstar 4.3 / 5 (3580)Shared accords: woody, powdery, lavender, fresh spicyShared notes: Vanilla, Amber, Lavender, Nutmeg, Sandalwood
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 Zukhruf Black 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 Zukhruf Black, you may like..." rather than direct dupes.
Looking for verified dupes specifically? Visit the Clone Lab for community-mapped alternatives across the catalog.