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Blanche, Byredo Fresh · 2009

Blanche

Rating3.7 ★ 9,870 votes
GenderWomen
Year2009
Price$$$$Niche
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
48
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
33
intimateenormous
Price value27
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean29
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
FreshAldehydicMuskyPowderyFloralRoseVioletSoapy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fresh
Aldehydic
Musky
Powdery
Floral
Rose
Violet
Soapy
Woody
White Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
19%
moderate
54%
long lasting
16%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
26%
moderate
55%
strong
12%
enormous
6%
Season
spring
37%
summer
34%
fall
15%
winter
15%
Time of day
day
86%
night
14%
Gender
female
28%
more female
28%
unisex
42%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
29%
overpriced
42%
ok
24%
good value
4%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
freshcleanscentpleasanteverydaysuitablehotdaysinterviewsgentlefriendlyaldehydes
What people criticise
expensiveworthpricetagsimilarlaundrydetergentstrongaldehydesoverpowering

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

RosePink PepperAldehydesVioletPeonyAfrican Oran…MuskSandalwoodWoody Notes
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Signature pair: Violet and Peony

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The Blanche line

2 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Blanche are fresh and aldehydic. It opens with Aldehydes and Rose, reveals Peony and Violet at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Woodsy Notes. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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