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Warm Spicy · 2011

Bang Bang

by Marc Jacobs
Rating3.9 ★ 441 votes
GenderMen
Year2011
Price$$$$Designer
Warm SpicyWoodyPowdery
Best for fallDaytime wear
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In the same corner
Million Gold Rabanne
Million Gold Rabanne
88% match
Sun Men Jil Sander
Sun Men Jil Sander
87% match
Milky Musk 39 Parle Moi de Parfum
Milky Musk 39 Parle Moi de Parfum
86% match
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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 →
5 notes
topfirst impression
CardamomWatercressAmalfi Lemon
heartthe character
Sandalwood
basethe foundation
Musk

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
Warm SpicyWoodyPowderyAromaticCitrusMuskyFresh SpicyGreen
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Main accords

top 8
Warm Spicy
Woody
Powdery
Aromatic
Citrus
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Green

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
29%
summer
17%
fall
33%
winter
21%
Time of day
day
66%
night
34%

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
Million Gold Rabanne
Rabanne
woodybalsamic
87% match
Sun Men Jil Sander
Jil Sander
fresh spicy
86% match
Milky Musk 39 Parle Moi de Parfum
Parle Moi de Parfum
woodybalsamic
86% match
Equipage Geranium Hermès
Hermès
warm spicyherbal

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

CardamomAmalfi LemonWatercressSandalwoodMusk
topheartbase

Signature pair: Amalfi Lemon and Musk

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The Bang line

2 versions
Original2010Bang
More Soft Spicy, Earthy
Less Powdery
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Bang Bang are warm spicy and woody. It opens with Cardamom and Watercress, reveals Sandalwood at its heart, and dries down to Musk. People reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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