What perfumes are similar to Back to the Roots?+
Fragrances with the closest accord profile to Back to the Roots by Vilhelm Parfumerie: Bal d'Afrique by Byredo; Gypsy Water by Byredo; Dear Polly by Vilhelm Parfumerie. Each is selected by cosine similarity on accord strengths and shared notes.
Why are these perfumes considered similar?+
Similarity is computed from three signals: (1) cosine similarity between accord strength vectors, (2) Jaccard overlap on note sets across the pyramid, (3) a curated "often compared to" list from community mentions. The top matches blend all three.
Which notes drive the Back to the Roots profile?+
Back to the Roots's opening signature comes from Galbanum, Angelica, Petitgrain, Ambrette Musk Mallow . Similar perfumes usually carry at least 2 of these same top notes alongside matching heart accords.