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Pierre Balmain

Designer · France

Ivoire

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • galbanum in 1,415 perfumes
  • violet leaf in 1,658 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • iris in 2,536 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: green, iris, earthy, iris, Vetiver, galbanum, Mandarin Orange and violet leaf.

Of the 28 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1946 and 2016.

Woody

Family

WomenProfile

2012

Released

Perfumers

Jacques FloriView perfumer profile →
Michel AlmairacView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

woodygreenirisaromaticearthy

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody100%
green91%
iris82%
aromatic73%
earthy64%
floral54%
citrus45%
fresh36%
sweet27%
vanilla18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
galbanumMandarin Orangeviolet leaf
Heart Notes
irisJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
Base Notes
CedarPatchouliVanillaVetiver

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
100%
Spring
100%
Summer
97%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
100%
Night
Winter100%Peak
Spring100%
Summer100%
Autumn97%
Day100%Peak
Night100%

Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Chanel No 19 Poudre

Chanel

Chanel No 19 Poudre

Floral
One Love

Jean-Louis Scherrer

One Love

Floral
Eau de Gucci

Gucci

Eau de Gucci

Floral
Incandessence Blossom

Avon

Incandessence Blossom

Woody
Amazone (1974)

Hermes

Amazone (1974)

Green
Dilis Classic Collection No. 3

Dilis Parfum

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3

Woody

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6

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Chanel No 19 Poudre

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Ivoire de Balmain

Pierre Balmain

Ivoire de Balmain

Aromatic
Dunhill

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Dunhill

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Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

Expression

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Expression

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Lauder for Men

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Lauder for Men

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

Dilis Parfum

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

Woody
Anais Anais

Cacharel

Anais Anais

Floral