M
Amber · 2013

Barkhane

Rating4.0 ★ 521 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2013
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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 →
12 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
55
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 →
43
intimateenormous
Price value45
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean55
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
AmberWarm SpicyVanillaAromaticFresh SpicyWoodyBalsamicSweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Amber
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Balsamic
Sweet
Oud
Patchouli

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
13%
moderate
37%
long lasting
34%
eternal
8%
Sillage
intimate
23%
moderate
43%
strong
18%
enormous
17%
Season
spring
13%
summer
4%
fall
42%
winter
41%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%
Gender
female
5%
more female
4%
unisex
62%
more male
25%
male
4%
Value
way overpriced
12%
overpriced
17%
ok
57%
good value
12%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
mesmerizingblendsweetnessspicestobaccohighqualityexpertlybalancedcompositionherbaldry
What people criticise
losesdistinctcharacterdrydownsubtleprojectionpolarizinglongevitybecomesquietskinscent

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

BergamotGeraniumCuminCurry TreeMuskVanillaPatchouliVetiverTonka BeanLabdanumAgarwood (Ou…Myrrh
topheartbase

Signature pair: Cumin and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of Barkhane are amber and warm spicy. It opens with Calabrian Bergamot, reveals Curry Tree and Cumin at its heart, and dries down to Labdanum and Tonka Bean. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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