Lancome
Idole
Eau de Parfum2019FranceLongevity · Long LastingSillage · Moderate$105 retail★ 4.1 community ratingBuy on FragranceShop $102
A luminous blend of pear and rose softened by creamy white musk and vanilla, with whispered cedar depth
Top Notes
PearBergamotPink Pepper
Heart Notes
RoseJasmine
Base Notes
White MuskVanillaPatchouliCedar
Accords
rose· Dominantmusky· Dominantfruity· Prominentsweet· Prominentwhite floral· Prominentpowdery· Moderatefloral· Moderatecitrus· Moderateaquatic· Moderatevanilla· Moderate
Best Clone
The best clone of Lancome Idole is Glossy by Maison Alhambra, with a 79% accuracy score. Available from FragranceNet for $17, about 84% cheaper than the $105 original.
Best Seasons
Spring100%
Summer92%
Fall / Autumn63%
Winter39%
Best Occasions
Casual100%
Night Out60%
Professional48%
5 Clones Found
Best Match
Maison Alhambra
Glossy
79%accuracy
$17
FragranceNet
6-8 hours
Longevity
Moderate to Strong
Sillage
Glossy has slightly reduced longevity and sillage compared to Idole, with a marginally softer base performance. The floral heart is nearly identical, but the original's creamy vanilla base projects with noticeably more presence.
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Maison Alhambra
Pride
78%accuracy
$19
FragranceNet
6-8 hours
Longevity
Moderate to Strong
Sillage
The clone delivers comparable top and heart notes but with noticeably shorter longevity (4-5 hours vs 6-8 hours) and less refined sillage. The base develops a slightly musky, less elegant character compared to the original's balanced sandalwood-amber finish.
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Fragrance World
Ideal For Women
78%accuracy
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Price
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Longevity
-
Sillage
The clone has slightly shorter longevity (4-5 hours vs 6-7 hours) and a more noticeable synthetic quality in the dry-down. Sillage is comparable, but the original's base develops more complexity over time.
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Pendora Scents
Idyll
78%accuracy
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Price
-
Longevity
-
Sillage
Idyll has slightly less projection and longevity (5-6 hours vs 7-8 hours for Idole), and the sandalwood-musk base is more subtle. The peony and almond notes remain well-balanced but lack the depth and staying power of Lancôme's formulation.
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Zara
Memoire Intense
78%accuracy
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Price
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Longevity
-
Sillage
The Zara clone misses some of the almond's presence in the heart notes, resulting in a less creamy mid-development. Longevity and sillage are also noticeably lighter compared to the original Lancome formulation.
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