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Balafre Brun by Lancôme
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Balafre Brun

Lancôme · Male

Balafre Brun is an old-school woody chypre with a dark, leafy opening, aromatic herbs, and a dry tobacco-moss base. It starts sharp and earthy, then settles into somethin…

ChamomileLavenderBergamotLemonPine NeedlesTobaccoClovesLeather
LONGEVITY76
SILLAGE64
RATING4.2
RANK#7895
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

20 2+ shared notes matches to Balafre Brun, closest first.

64
MATCH

Lancôme

Balafre

Shares Chamomile, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #8,263 4.0 rating Male

Balafre reads as a green, aromatic woody chypre with a brisk lime and herbal opening, then settles into pine, cedar, oakmoss and vetiver. Reviews poin…

64 LONGEVITY Long
61 SILLAGE Strong
77 LOVE / HATE Liked
31 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

62
MATCH

In The Box

Green Pool

Shares Chamomile, Oakmoss, Pine Needles.

Rank #37,765 4.3 rating Male

Green Pool leans into a brisk, aromatic green opening before settling into leather, pine, moss, and dry woods. It reads classic in structure, but the…

67 LONGEVITY Long
69 SILLAGE Strong
82 LOVE / HATE Loved
73 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

61
MATCH

Paxfun

Extreme Green

Shares Chamomile, Oakmoss, Pine Needles.

Rank #59,982 3.0 rating Male

Extreme Green reads as a traditional aromatic chypre with a brisk, spicy opening and a dry green, woody base. Juniper, basil and coriander give it an…

40 LONGEVITY Soft
25 SILLAGE Intimate
50 LOVE / HATE Neutral
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

59
MATCH

Pierre Balmain

Jolie Madame

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #22,572 4.2 rating Female

Jolie Madame is a challenging leather fragrance from 1953, marked by Germaine Cellier's signature boldness. It opens with sharp artemisia and coriande…

64 LONGEVITY Long
60 SILLAGE Strong
81 LOVE / HATE Loved
58 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

55
MATCH

Bijan

Bijan Men

Shares Cloves, Oakmoss, Pine Needles.

Rank #590 4.0 rating Male

Bijan Men is a big 1980s aromatic fougere with herbs, spice, powder, leather, oakmoss and honeyed warmth. Reviewers often describe it as confident, un…

75 LONGEVITY Long
67 SILLAGE Strong
76 LOVE / HATE Liked
85 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

56
MATCH

Pancaldi

Pancaldi

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #10,985 4.3 rating Male

Pancaldi opens with a sharp flash of wormwood, bergamot, and crisp juniper berries that quickly hooks into a dark pine forest heart. Released in 1989,…

78 LONGEVITY Long
65 SILLAGE Strong
83 LOVE / HATE Loved
54 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

51
MATCH

Nabeel

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #45,264 3.9 rating Unisex

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute by Nabeel is a dense oriental spicy fragrance that pairs a sharp citrus opening with warm spices. Star anise, grapefruit, and…

66 LONGEVITY Long
61 SILLAGE Strong
73 LOVE / HATE Liked
81 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

57
MATCH

L'Erbolario

Periplo

Shares Chamomile, Oakmoss, Pine Needles.

Rank #9,908 4.0 rating Unisex

L'Erbolario Periplo opens with a sharp burst of thyme, bay leaf, and lemon before settling into a dry herbal base of vetiver, cedar, and oakmoss. It s…

59 LONGEVITY Moderate
55 SILLAGE Strong
76 LOVE / HATE Liked
73 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

4 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

55
MATCH

Lancôme

Balafre Vert

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #42,762 4.2 rating Male

Balafre Vert is an old-school green chypre with a sharp aromatic opening, piney herbs in the heart, and a dry mossy leather base. It leans brisk, wood…

82 LONGEVITY Eternal
82 SILLAGE Enormous
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

3 shared base notes

54
MATCH

Chlorophylla

Águas Frescas Cristal

Shares Neroli, Oakmoss, Tobacco.

Rank #43,496 5.0 rating Female

Águas Frescas Cristal by Chlorophylla is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for women. Águas Frescas Cristal was launched in 2016. Top notes are Bergamot, O…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
50 SILLAGE Moderate
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
88 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

53
MATCH

Pierre Balmain

Ivoire de Balmain

Shares Chamomile, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #22,608 4.1 rating Female

Ivoire de Balmain stands as a definitive green chypre. It opens with a sharp, herbal punch of galbanum and marigold before settling into a sophisticat…

71 LONGEVITY Long
64 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

52
MATCH

Nina Ricci

L'Air du Temps Noel

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #19,453 4.0 rating Female

L'Air du Temps Noel by Nina Ricci puts Francis Fabron's classic 1948 formula inside a rare 2008 black crystal Lalique flacon. The fragrance opens with…

69 LONGEVITY Long
61 SILLAGE Strong
76 LOVE / HATE Liked
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

52
MATCH

Nina Ricci

L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #26,582 3.4 rating Female

Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or opens with sharp carnation, bitter bergamot, and sweet peach before settling into a cool floral heart. Clove, g…

75 LONGEVITY Long
64 SILLAGE Strong
59 LOVE / HATE Neutral
88 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

52
MATCH

Nina Ricci

L'Air du Temps by Starck

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #16,095 3.7 rating Female

L'Air du Temps by Starck blends classic mid-century perfumery with a striking modern flacon redesign from 2010. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst…

69 LONGEVITY Long
71 SILLAGE Strong
68 LOVE / HATE Liked
59 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

52
MATCH

Atelier Segall & Barutti

Green Horse

Shares Cloves, Oakmoss, Tobacco.

Rank #39,710 4.5 rating Male

Green Horse opens with a sharp burst of juniper berries, artemisia, and aromatic basil over a dry bergamot top note. The herbal start feels green, out…

75 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
88 LOVE / HATE Loved
88 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

51
MATCH

Nina Ricci

L'Air du Temps

Shares Cloves, Neroli, Oakmoss.

Rank #3,100 3.7 rating Female

L'Air du Temps by Nina Ricci centers on a sharp, spicy carnation surrounded by crisp aldehydes and green gardenia. Bergamot brightens the initial spra…

66 LONGEVITY Long
59 SILLAGE Strong
68 LOVE / HATE Liked
58 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

5 shared base notes

51
MATCH

Roja Dove

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23

Shares Cloves, Oakmoss, Tobacco.

Rank #33,270 4.4 rating Unisex

Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 23 reads as an old-school floral chypre with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into a warmer, more sensual…

— LONGEVITY Not scored
75 SILLAGE Strong
86 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

50
MATCH

Roja Dove

Pierre de Velay No. 23

Shares Cloves, Oakmoss, Tobacco.

Rank #14,122 4.1 rating Unisex

Pierre de Velay No. 23 opens with bright aldehydes and soft citrus, then quickly settles into a powdery floral heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, violet,…

75 LONGEVITY Long
61 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
38 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Woody, Sweet

50
MATCH

Kesma

Cleopatra

Shares Cloves, Oakmoss, Tobacco.

Rank #48,947 4.5 rating Female

Cleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resin…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
50 SILLAGE Moderate
88 LOVE / HATE Loved
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

48
MATCH

Nimere Parfums

Shades of Darkness

Shares Neroli, Oakmoss, Tobacco.

Rank #56,651 3.0 rating Unisex

Shades of Darkness is a dense, vintage-leaning oriental fragrance that moves from sharp galbanum greens to a deep, animalic, and resinous base. Launch…

87 LONGEVITY Eternal
72 SILLAGE Strong
50 LOVE / HATE Neutral
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

4 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Woody, Aromatic

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