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Bal à Versailles

Jean Desprez · Female

Bal a Versailles opens with a dense puff of orange blossom and powdery rose before shifting into a heavy, lived-in leather. This vintage classic suits collectors who crav…

RoseBulgarian RoseOrange BlossomJasmineRosemaryNeroliMandarin OrangeBergamot

LONGEVITY76

SILLAGE66

RATING4.2

RANK#21985

Advanced weights

ORDER Similarity Rank Rating Longevity

GENDER Any Masculine Feminine Unisex

HOUSE Any Same house Other houses

SHARED NOTES Any 2+ 3+

PERFORMANCE Any Close Louder Quieter

SEASON Any Warm Cool

MATCH ON Notes Opening Dry-down Performance Accords

15 feminine matches to Bal à Versailles, closest first.

MATCH

Jean Desprez

Bal à Versailles Eau de Cologne

Shares Benzoin, Bulgarian Rose, Cassia.

Jean Desprez Bal a Versailles Eau de Cologne is a warm, powdery floral that brings a dry, skin-like animalic musk to the forefront. This 1962 composit…

Rank #23,068 4.4 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Bulgarian Rose Cassia Civet Lilac Lily-of-the-valley

64 LONGEVITY Long

58 SILLAGE Strong

85 LOVE / HATE Loved

63 PRICE VALUE Good value

OPENING

9 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

7 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

F. Millot

Crêpe de Chine

Shares Benzoin, Bulgarian Rose, Lilac.

Crêpe de Chine by F. Millot is a legendary 1925 floral chypre that opens with crisp, soapy aldehydes, sparkling bergamot, and bitter neroli before set…

Rank #24,051 4.6 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Bulgarian Rose Lilac Neroli Orange Blossom Vetiver

69 LONGEVITY Long

62 SILLAGE Strong

89 LOVE / HATE Loved

54 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Powdery, Woody, Warm Spicy

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MATCH

Balenciaga

Le Dix Perfume

Shares Benzoin, Civet, Lilac.

Balenciaga Le Dix Perfume opens with a dry fizz of aldehydes and sharp lemon, a cold start that quickly melts on warm skin. As it settles, it reveals…

Rank #1,852 4.2 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Civet Lilac Lily-of-the-valley Orris Root Vetiver

67 LONGEVITY Long

58 SILLAGE Strong

80 LOVE / HATE Liked

52 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Jean Desprez

Jardanel

Shares Benzoin, Civet, Lily-of-the-valley.

Jardanel by Jean Desprez is an elusive, vintage chypre from 1917. Built on a traditional structural spine of oakmoss, civet, and leather, it wraps a d…

Rank #33,508 4.7 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Civet Lily-of-the-valley Neroli Tolu Balsam Vetiver

78 LONGEVITY Long

56 SILLAGE Strong

93 LOVE / HATE Loved

56 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

6 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Bijan

Shares Benzoin, Bulgarian Rose, Lily-of-the-valley.

Bijan by Bijan is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Bijan was launched in 1986. The nose behind this fragrance is Peter Bohm. Top notes are Ylang…

Rank #504 4.0 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Bulgarian Rose Lily-of-the-valley Neroli Orange Blossom Orris Root

77 LONGEVITY Long

72 SILLAGE Strong

76 LOVE / HATE Liked

74 PRICE VALUE Good value

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Agent Provocateur

Petale Noir

Shares Benzoin, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Petale Noir is a green floral with a darker edge, opening in wet petals, cut stems, and airy white flowers before leather, moss, tobacco leaf, and sof…

Rank #2,007 3.7 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Lily-of-the-valley Mandarin Orange Neroli Orris Root Vetiver

71 LONGEVITY Long

65 SILLAGE Strong

69 LOVE / HATE Liked

66 PRICE VALUE Good value

OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Rochas

Madame Rochas

Shares Bulgarian Rose, Lily-of-the-valley, Neroli.

Madame Rochas is a classic floral aldehyde that centers on a bright, crisp bouquet of hyacinth, iris, and ylang-ylang. Created in 1960, it offers an a…

Rank #687 4.2 rating Female

SHAREDBulgarian Rose Lily-of-the-valley Neroli Orange Blossom Orris Root Vetiver

71 LONGEVITY Long

65 SILLAGE Strong

77 LOVE / HATE Liked

67 PRICE VALUE Good value

OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Powdery, Woody, White Floral

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MATCH

Lancôme

Magie Noire

Shares Bulgarian Rose, Cassia, Civet.

Magie Noire is a dark green chypre with moss, smoke, incense and an animalic undertow. It opens sharp and bitter, often with cassis and galbanum up fr…

Rank #438 4.1 rating Female

SHAREDBulgarian Rose Cassia Civet Lily-of-the-valley Orris Root Vetiver

82 LONGEVITY Eternal

74 SILLAGE Strong

77 LOVE / HATE Liked

53 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Penhaligon's

Eau Sans Pareil

Shares Benzoin, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Eau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it…

Rank #5,602 3.8 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Lily-of-the-valley Mandarin Orange Neroli Orris Root Vetiver

69 LONGEVITY Long

63 SILLAGE Strong

75 LOVE / HATE Liked

46 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Woody, White Floral

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MATCH

Lancôme

Magie Noire Parfum

Shares Bulgarian Rose, Cassia, Civet.

Magie Noire Parfum is a deep green, mossy floral with a dark amber core. It opens sharp and aromatic, then settles into oakmoss, patchouli, incense, s…

Rank #187 4.5 rating Female

SHAREDBulgarian Rose Cassia Civet Lily-of-the-valley Orris Root Vetiver

87 LONGEVITY Eternal

81 SILLAGE Enormous

87 LOVE / HATE Loved

54 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Jean-Louis Scherrer

Nuits Indiennes (Indian Nights)

Shares Benzoin, Civet, Lilac.

Nuits Indiennes (Indian Nights) opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes and bright mandarin orange. It quickly softens on the skin, melting into a cream…

Rank #1,019 4.1 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Civet Lilac Lily-of-the-valley Mandarin Orange Ylang-ylang

75 LONGEVITY Long

68 SILLAGE Strong

83 LOVE / HATE Loved

59 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

6 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium Collector Edition 2008

Shares Benzoin, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Opium Collector Edition 2008 by Yves Saint Laurent delivers a bold blast of spiced cloves, dark stewed plum, and sun-warmed resins. Built on the iconi…

Rank #22,700 4.0 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Lily-of-the-valley Mandarin Orange Orris Root Tolu Balsam Vetiver

80 LONGEVITY Long

73 SILLAGE Strong

74 LOVE / HATE Liked

44 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

6 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium (1977)

Shares Benzoin, Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange.

Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) opens like a warm, crackling hearth on a freezing winter night. The first spray hits with a sharp burst of dried clove…

Rank #578 4.0 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Lily-of-the-valley Mandarin Orange Orris Root Tolu Balsam Vetiver

88 LONGEVITY Eternal

82 SILLAGE Enormous

74 LOVE / HATE Liked

53 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

6 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Jil Sander

Jil Sander Woman III

Shares Benzoin, Lily-of-the-valley, Orange Blossom.

Jil Sander Woman III opens with a crisp snap of aldehydes, herbal bay leaf, and crushed coriander seeds before settling into a grounded base of earthy…

Rank #4,351 4.2 rating Female

SHAREDBenzoin Lily-of-the-valley Orange Blossom Orris Root Vetiver Ylang-ylang

81 LONGEVITY Eternal

69 SILLAGE Strong

80 LOVE / HATE Liked

60 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Amber, Powdery, Woody

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MATCH

Loewe

Aire Loewe

Shares Lily-of-the-valley, Mandarin Orange, Neroli.

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The…

Rank #8,321 3.7 rating Female

SHAREDLily-of-the-valley Mandarin Orange Neroli Orris Root Vetiver Ylang-ylang

61 LONGEVITY Long

54 SILLAGE Strong

66 LOVE / HATE Liked

42 PRICE VALUE Fair

OPENING

5 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Woody, White Floral