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Bang, Marc Jacobs Woody · 2010

Bang

Rating3.9 ★ 1,276 votes
GenderMen
Year2010
Price$$$$Designer
Best for fallDaytime wear
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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 →
8 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character

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 · +1 more
WoodySoft SpicyAromaticEarthyAmberBalsamicMuskyMossy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 9
Woody
Soft Spicy
Aromatic
Earthy
Amber
Balsamic
Musky
Mossy
Warm Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
21%
summer
12%
fall
36%
winter
32%
Time of day
day
55%
night
45%

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

Pink PepperPepperwoodtmWoody NotesPatchouliVetiverOakmossBenzoinElemi Resin
topheartbase

Signature pair: Vetiver and Oakmoss

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The Bang 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 Bang are woody and soft spicy. It opens with Pink Pepper and Pepperwood™, reveals Woodsy Notes at its heart, and dries down to Vetyver and Elemi Resin. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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