Alternatives
Perfumes that smell like Olympéa
Olympéa by Paco Rabanne (2015) is built around Green Mandarin, Aquatic Notes, Pink Pepper, Jasmine. Here are the ten perfumes in our encyclopedia that come closest, with what each one shares and what sets it apart.
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Michael Kors · 2016
Wonderlust
Shared notes: Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood. What differs: Almond Milk, Bergamot, Heliotrope. Same family (Oriental Floral).
- 2
Azzaro · 2019
Wanted Girl
Shared notes: Ginger Lily, Pink Pepper. What differs: Pomegranate, Orange Blossom, Datura. Same family (Oriental Floral).
- 3
Jimmy Choo · 2015
Illicit
Shared notes: Jasmine, Amber, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood. What differs: Ginger, Bitter Orange, Rose.
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Giorgio Armani · 2004
Armani Mania (femme)
Shared notes: Green Mandarin, Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Amber. What differs: Bay Leaf, Black Currant, Magnolia.
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Lancôme · 2021
Idôle Aura
Shared notes: Jasmine, Salted Vanilla. What differs: Rose, Centifolia Rose, Bergamot.
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Cacharel · 2018
Yes I Am Eau de Parfum
Shared notes: Jasmine, Ginger Lily, Sandalwood. What differs: Raspberry, Mandarin, Bergamot.
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Montblanc · 2016
Legend Spirit
Shared notes: Pink Pepper, Aquatic Notes, Cashmere Wood. What differs: Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender. Positioned as Masculine.
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Zadig & Voltaire · 2016
This is Her!
Shared notes: Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood. What differs: Silk Tree Blossom, Chantilly Cream, Vanilla.
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Azzaro · 2019
Chrome Extreme
Shared notes: Green Mandarin, Aquatic Notes, Amber. What differs: Juniper Berries, Cashmeran. Positioned as Masculine.
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Cartier · 1981
Must de Cartier
Shared notes: Green Mandarin, Jasmine, Amber, Sandalwood. What differs: Galbanum, Bergamot, Aldehydes.
Frequently asked questions
Which perfume smells most like Olympéa?
Based on our analysis of fragrance pyramids, Wonderlust by Michael Kors is the closest: it shares 4 notes with Olympéa, including Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Sandalwood.
What is an alternative to Olympéa from another house?
Wonderlust (Michael Kors, 2016) picks up Pink Pepper, Jasmine, 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.