Perfumes similar to Babylon
The 24 perfumes whose notes and accords overlap most with Penhaligon's Babylon. The closest match is Afford Desert Mirage, at 84% similarity. The notes shared most often on this list: Saffron, Nutmeg, and Coriander.
Ranking: similarity from shared notes (60%) and shared accords (40%).
84% matchDesert Mirage
Afford
- Shared notes
- Coriander, Nutmeg, Saffron, Cypriol, Atlas cedar
- Shared accords
- Spicy, Sweet, Woody
51% matchGoodness Oud
Riiffs
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
51% matchMurky Saffron
Afford
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
50% matchSantal Boisé
8.2Versace · 2019
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron, Cypriol, Ceylonese sandalwood
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Spicy, Sweet
47% matchNafees
Al Rehab
- Shared notes
- Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
46% matchL'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Noir Ambré
8.3Issey Miyake · 2016
- Shared notes
- Coriander, Nutmeg, Saffron, Atlas cedar
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
45% matchNabu Destiny
7.5Ishtara · 2023
- Shared notes
- Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
45% matchDubai
Emir · 2024
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron, Cypriol
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
44% matchThai Wood
Ajmal · 2025
- Shared notes
- Vanilla absolute
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
44% matchOud for Greatness (Eau de Parfum)
8.2Initio · 2018
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
44% matchLune Rousse
7.3Les Néréides · 2025
- Shared notes
- Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
43% matchGreat Oud
Qiupii
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Spicy, Sweet
42% matchAmbre Amande / Amber Almond
8.0L'Occitane en Provence · 2020
- Shared notes
- Coriander, Saffron, Cypriol
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
42% matchAmber Who Is Blonde!
8.5The Dua Brand · 2023
- Shared notes
- Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
41% matchNectar Oud
8.2bdk Parfums · 2025
- Shared notes
- Saffron, Cypriol, Atlas cedar
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
41% matchLimited 71 - 2022 Edition
9.1Widian · 2022
- Shared notes
- Coriander, Nutmeg
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
41% matchOud (Eau de Parfum)
7.7Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2012
- Shared notes
- Saffron, Atlas cedar
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy
40% match6 Place Saint Sulpice
8.3Yves Saint Laurent · 2017
- Shared notes
- Coriander, Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy

Shaghaf Oud Royale
7.7Swiss Arabian · 2023
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy

Sahar / سحر
8.3Parfum Prissana · 2024
- Shared notes
- Coriander, Nutmeg, Saffron, Atlas cedar
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy

Qaa'ed / قايد
7.8Lattafa · 2018
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy

Supremacy in Oud
8.1Afnan Perfumes · 2021
- Shared notes
- Nutmeg, Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy

Les Sables Roses
8.4Louis Vuitton · 2019
- Shared notes
- Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy

The Blazing Mister Sam
8.1Penhaligon's · 2018
- Shared notes
- Saffron
- Shared accords
- Oriental, Smoky, Spicy