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Eau des Baux, L'Occitane en Provence
Vanilla · 2006

Eau des Baux

by L'Occitane en Provence
Rating4.4 ★ 4,108 votes
GenderMen
Year2006
VanillaAmberAromatic
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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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 →
11 notes
topfirst impression
CardamomPink PepperBergamot
heartthe character
CypressIncenseCinnamonJuniper
basethe foundation
VanillaTonka BeanCedarFrankincense

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
61
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 →
41
intimateenormous
Price value64
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean70
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
VanillaAmberAromaticWarm SpicyWoodySmokyBalsamicSweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Vanilla
Amber
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Woody
Smoky
Balsamic
Sweet
Soft Spicy
Fresh Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
8%
moderate
37%
long lasting
41%
eternal
9%
Sillage
intimate
13%
moderate
58%
strong
21%
enormous
7%
Season
spring
14%
summer
6%
fall
41%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
48%
night
52%
Gender
female
1%
more female
1%
unisex
35%
more male
42%
male
21%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
8%
ok
30%
good value
43%
great value
15%

What people say

What people love
warmwelcomingauranaturalscentqualityingredientsspicyrugged
What people criticise
weaklongevityreducedbottlesizepriceopeningfeelmedicinalharsh

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by scent profile
86% match
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warm spicypatchouli
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amberbalsamic
86% match
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Jeroboam
balsamic
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotPink PepperCardamomCinnamonIncenseJuniperCypressVanillaCedarTonka BeanOlibanum
topheartbase

Signature pair: Juniper and Cypress

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In plain words

The main accords of Eau des Baux are vanilla and amber. It opens with Cardamom and Pink Pepper, reveals Cypress and Incense at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Tonka Bean. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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