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Farouche Immortal & Ciste vs Bamboo 竹影

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bamboo 竹影 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Farouche Immortal & Ciste

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character.

  • Bamboo 竹影

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Farouche Immortal & Ciste0/1
Bamboo 竹影1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bamboo 竹影

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Farouche Immortal & CisteParfums de la Bastide
Bamboo 竹影Black Paw
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.01/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 39%Had 4%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value94
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green91%
herbal83%
sweet74%
woody65%
earthy56%
citrus100%
green92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
PeppermintVetiverImmortelleCistus Incanus

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PeppermintMandarinBitter Orange
Heart
MagnoliaBambooPepper
Base
VetiverMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesPeppermint and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Farouche Immortal & Ciste, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night37
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBamboo 竹影Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Farouche Immortal & Ciste by Parfums de la Bastide is a crisp aromatic perfume that captures the rugged spirit of the sun-drenched Mediterranean coastline. It opens with an invigorating burst of frosty peppermint, delivering an immediate green rush that cuts through warm air. As the cool opening settles, the heart rev…

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Bamboo 竹影 opens bright and green, with mint, mandarin and bitter orange lifting a soft magnolia heart. Reviewers describe a gentle tea-like feel in the dry-down, with bamboo adding a lightly sweet, airy freshness before musk, vetiver and amber smooth it out. It reads unisex overall, though the floral middle can lean…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Farouche Immortal & Ciste or Bamboo 竹影?

Bamboo 竹影 takes 1 of 1 categories. Farouche Immortal & Ciste is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Bamboo 竹影 is rated 4.01/5 from 17 votes. Choose Farouche Immortal & Ciste for a aromatic and green character. Choose Bamboo 竹影 for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Farouche Immortal & Ciste and Bamboo 竹影 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Peppermint and Vetiver.

Is Farouche Immortal & Ciste or Bamboo 竹影 better for summer or winter?

Farouche Immortal & Ciste suits daytime wear; Bamboo 竹影 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Farouche Immortal & Ciste and Bamboo 竹影?

Farouche Immortal & Ciste features Peppermint, Vetiver, Immortelle and Cistus Incanus. Bamboo 竹影 has top notes of Peppermint, Mandarin and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, Bamboo and Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Amber.

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