What perfumes are similar to Penanggal?+
Fragrances with the closest accord profile to Penanggal by Grimoire Parfums: Aura Mugler by Mugler; Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir by Narciso Rodriguez; Gentleman (1974) by Givenchy. 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 Penanggal profile?+
Penanggal's opening signature comes from Calamansi, Elemi, Mandarin Orange, Papaya. Similar perfumes usually carry at least 2 of these same top notes alongside matching heart accords.
