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What is Fragrance World Cheek for Men a dupe of?

Cheek for Men shares most of its note structure with Chic For Men by Carolina Herrera (98% match). Below are the designer and niche fragrances it most closely resembles, ranked by shared notes rather than by anyone’s opinion.

Closest designer matches

#FragranceHouseYearNote matchShared notes
1Chic For MenCarolina Herrera200398%
Amber, Bergamot, Cardamom, Cedar, Cinnamon, Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Musk
2Allure Homme Sport Eau ExtremeChanel201253%
Cedar, Mandarin Orange, Musk, Pepper, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean
3Musc Ravageur 20 AnsFrederic Malle Editions de Parfums202052%
Amber, Bergamot, Cedar, Cinnamon, Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean
4212 Sexy Men PillsCarolina Herrera201650%
Amber, Bergamot, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Musk, Pepper, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean
5Musc Ravageur Limited Edition 2018Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums201848%
Amber, Bergamot, Cedar, Cinnamon, Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean
6212 Sexy MenCarolina Herrera200646%
Amber, Bergamot, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Musk, Pepper, Sandalwood

What Cheek for Men is built on

Top notes

WatermelonCardamomBergamotMandarin OrangeLemonPepperCinnamonCedarSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanMusk

Heart notes

PepperCinnamonCedarSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanMusk

Base notes

CedarSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanMusk

Full breakdown of Cheek for Men →

How this is worked out

Candidates are scored on shared notes (weighted so rare materials count for more than common ones like musk), how closely the base and heart match, and overall accord similarity. Nothing has been smelled side by side — this is a structural comparison of what these fragrances are made of. A high match means they are built from similar materials, not that they are indistinguishable on skin.

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