What perfumes are similar to Realist?+
Fragrances with the closest accord profile to Realist by Contradictions in ILK: New York Intense by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur; Un Jardin Sur Le Nil Hermès perfume by Hermes; Bois Impérial by Essential Parfums. 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 Realist profile?+
Realist's opening signature comes from Lemon, Bergamot, Yuzu, Pepper. Similar perfumes usually carry at least 2 of these same top notes alongside matching heart accords.
