Question 1

What perfumes are similar to 1888?

Accepted Answer

Fragrances with the closest accord profile to 1888 by Xerjoff: Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian; Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle; Black Orchid by Tom Ford. Each is selected by cosine similarity on accord strengths and shared notes.

Question 2

Why are these perfumes considered similar?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

Which notes drive the 1888 profile?

Accepted Answer

1888's opening signature comes from Carnation, Pepper, Coriander, Saffron. Similar perfumes usually carry at least 2 of these same top notes alongside matching heart accords.

Perfumes Similar to 1888

Similar Fragrances

Baccarat Rouge 540

Portrait of a Lady

Black Orchid

Noir Extreme

Angels' Share

Oud Wood

Terre d'Hermès Hermès cologne

Noir Extreme

Oud Wood

Alexandria II

Interlude Man

Dolce Amalfi

Ambre Sultan

Musc Ravageur

Angels' Share

Terre d'Hermès Hermès cologne

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Community Sentiment Pulse — 1888