Alternatives
Perfumes that smell like Mojave Ghost
Mojave Ghost by Byredo (2014) is built around Sapodilla, Ambrette, Jamaican Nesberry, Violet. Here are the ten perfumes in our encyclopedia that come closest, with what each one shares and what sets it apart.
« A ghost flower of the desert, poised between dried fruit, magnolia and blond woods. »
- 1
Guess · 2017
Guess 1981
Shared notes: Violet, Ambrette, Sandalwood, Cedar. What differs: Jasmine, Pear, Musk. Positioned as Feminine.
- 2
Dior · 1988
Fahrenheit
Shared notes: Violet, Cedar, Sandalwood. What differs: Lavender, Mandarin, Hawthorn. Same family (Woody Floral). Positioned as Masculine.
- 3
Van Cleef & Arpels · 2011
Precious Oud
Shared notes: Sandalwood, Ambergris. What differs: Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Iris. Same family (Woody Floral).
- 4
Sisley · 2014
Eau Tropicale
Shared notes: Violet, Cedar, Ambrette. What differs: Bergamot, Ginger, Hibiscus. Positioned as Feminine.
- 5
Calvin Klein · 1996
CK Be
Shared notes: Magnolia, Sandalwood, Cedar. What differs: Lavender, Bergamot, Mint.
- 6
Lacoste · 2003
Lacoste pour Femme
Shared notes: Ambrette, Cedar, Sandalwood. What differs: Pimento, Freesia, Heliotrope. Positioned as Feminine.
- 7
Repetto · 2015
Repetto Eau Florale
Shared notes: Violet, Cedar, Ambergris. What differs: Grapefruit, Plum Blossom, Rose. Positioned as Feminine.
- 8
Calvin Klein · 2018
Calvin Klein Women Eau de Parfum
Shared notes: Magnolia, Cedar. What differs: Eucalyptus, Pepper, Bergamot. Same family (Woody Floral). Positioned as Feminine.
- 9
Dior · 1999
J'adore
Shared notes: Magnolia, Violet, Cedar. What differs: Pear, Melon, Rose. Positioned as Feminine.
- 10
Chloé · 2012
L'Eau de Chloé
Shared notes: Violet, Magnolia, Cedar. What differs: Peach, Aldehydes, Bergamot. Positioned as Feminine.
Frequently asked questions
Which perfume smells most like Mojave Ghost?
Based on our analysis of fragrance pyramids, Guess 1981 by Guess is the closest: it shares 4 notes with Mojave Ghost, including Violet, Ambrette, Sandalwood.
What is an alternative to Mojave Ghost from another house?
Guess 1981 (Guess, 2017) picks up Violet, Ambrette, Sandalwood in a different interpretation.
How is this ranking built?
We compare the top, heart and base notes of every perfume. Rare notes weigh more than very common ones like musk or bergamot; olfactory family and gender refine the score. Nothing replaces trying it on skin.