Alternatives
Perfumes that smell like L'Homme
L'Homme by Prada (2016) is built around Iris, Neroli, Cardamom, Amber. 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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- 1
Prada · 2006
Amber pour Homme
Shared notes: Neroli, Cardamom, Geranium, Sandalwood, Patchouli. What differs: Bergamot, Mandarin, Myrrh. Same family (Amber Fougère).
- 2
Givenchy · 1995
Xeryus Rouge
Shared notes: Geranium, Cedar, Sandalwood, Musk, Amber. What differs: Kumquat, Cactus, Tarragon. Same family (Amber Fougère).
- 3
Chanel · 2018
Paris-Venise
Shared notes: Neroli, Iris, Geranium, Cedar, Amber. What differs: Lemon, Bergamot, Orange. Positioned as Unisex.
- 4
Rochas · 1994
Tocade
Shared notes: Geranium, Iris, Amber, Patchouli, Musk. What differs: Freesia, Bergamot, Green Notes. Positioned as Feminine.
- 5
Versace · 2008
Pour Homme
Shared notes: Neroli, Cedar, Geranium, Amber, Musk. What differs: Lemon, Bergamot, Sage.
- 6
Paloma Picasso · 1992
Minotaure
Shared notes: Geranium, Sandalwood, Amber, Musk, Cedar. What differs: Aldehydes, Bergamot, Galbanum.
- 7
Cartier · 1998
Déclaration
Shared notes: Neroli, Cardamom, Iris, Cedar, Amber. What differs: Bitter Orange, Birch, Artemisia.
- 8
Giorgio Armani · 2013
Armani Eau de Nuit
Shared notes: Iris, Cardamom, Amber, Cedar. What differs: Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Nutmeg.
- 9
Parfums de Marly · 2009
Lippizan
Shared notes: Cardamom, Cedar, Iris, Patchouli, Musk. What differs: Clary Sage, Thyme, Tarragon.
- 10
Davidoff · 1986
Zino
Shared notes: Geranium, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cedar, Amber. What differs: Bergamot, Lavender, Clary Sage.
Frequently asked questions
Which perfume smells most like L'Homme?
Based on our analysis of fragrance pyramids, Amber pour Homme by Prada is the closest: it shares 5 notes with L'Homme, including Neroli, Cardamom, Geranium.
What is an alternative to L'Homme from another house?
Xeryus Rouge (Givenchy, 1995) picks up Geranium, Cedar, Sandalwood in a different interpretation.
Which other Prada perfume is similar to L'Homme?
At Prada, Amber pour Homme (2006) is the closest, sharing Neroli, Cardamom, Geranium.
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.