M
Leather · 2023

Bengal

Rating4.2 ★ 155 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2023
Best for fallNighttime wearenormous sillageEternal
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 →
10 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
84
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 →
74
intimateenormous
Price value49
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean72
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
LeatherWoodyAmberPowderyGreenBalsamicAromaticPatchouli
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Leather
Woody
Amber
Powdery
Green
Balsamic
Aromatic
Patchouli

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
1%
moderate
9%
long lasting
33%
eternal
55%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
16%
strong
34%
enormous
46%
Season
spring
20%
summer
7%
fall
37%
winter
36%
Time of day
day
35%
night
65%
Gender
female
4%
more female
3%
unisex
32%
more male
23%
male
38%
Value
way overpriced
8%
overpriced
20%
ok
48%
good value
16%
great value
8%

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

BergamotGingerDavanaPatchouliRoseLeatherVanillaSandalwoodAmberSuede
topheartbase

Signature pair: Davana and Patchouli

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In plain words

The main accords of Bengal are leather and woody. It opens with Davana and Bergamot, reveals Leather and Patchouli at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Suede. It lasts very long and is very loud; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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