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Lancome

Designer

France

Balafre

3.920 ratings·Men·2011

Balafre by Lancôme was imported from the Fragrantica catalog.

Main Accords

aromaticwoodygreenfresh spicycitrus

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

aromatic
100%
woody
90%
green
80%
fresh spicy
69%
citrus
59%
fresh
49%
leather
39%
musky
28%
amber
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Chamomile

Chamomile

Cypress

Cypress

Green Notes

Green Notes

Lavender

Lavender

lime

lime

Neroli

Neroli

Heart Notes

carnation

carnation

Cedar

Cedar

clary sage

clary sage

Geranium

Geranium

Pine needles

Pine needles

Base Notes

Amber

Amber

Leather

Leather

Musk

Musk

Oakmoss

Oakmoss

Vetiver

Vetiver

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Peak

Winter

100%

Spring

100%

Summer

100%

Autumn

100%

Day

100%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

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Balafre Brun

Lancome

Balafre Brun

Uncategorized
Balafre (Vintage)

Lancome

Balafre (Vintage)

Uncategorized
Djinn

House of Orpheus

Djinn

Aromatic Fougere
Balafre

Lancome

Balafre

Aromatic Fougere
Tsar

Van Cleef Arpels

Tsar

Uncategorized
Vetiver

Guerlain

Vetiver

Uncategorized

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Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

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Balafre (Vintage)

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Xeryus

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Xeryus

Uncategorized
Esencia Pour Homme 40 Aniversario

Loewe

Esencia Pour Homme 40 Aniversario

Uncategorized
Esencia pour Homme

Loewe

Esencia pour Homme

Uncategorized
Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum

Loewe

Esencia pour Homme Eau de Parfum

Uncategorized
Eau de Sport

Lacoste Fragrances

Eau de Sport

Uncategorized

Reminds Me Of

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Basala

Shiseido

Basala

Uncategorized
Kouros Summer Edition 2008

Yves Saint Laurent

Kouros Summer Edition 2008

Uncategorized
Kouros

Yves Saint Laurent

Kouros

Uncategorized
Lacoste

Lacoste Fragrances

Lacoste

Uncategorized

Community

What People Think

3.92

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Reviews

Community Reviews

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