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Ratings for Ivoire de Balmain

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Overall scent

4.1 / 5

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Longevity

3.6

Around 4–6 hours

Fleeting10+ hours

Sillage

2.6

Intimate projection

Skin scentRoom-filling

Scent profile

2.0

Feminine-leaning

FeminineMasculine

Value

3.1

A good fit

PriceyExcellent

Bottle design

Not rated yet

PlainIconic

Daytime

Not rated yet

Not a fitExcellent

Nighttime

Not rated yet

Not a fitExcellent

Office & shared spaces

Not rated yet

AvoidIdeal

Released in 1979, Ivoire de Balmain by Pierre Balmain is aromatic, fresh spicy, herbal perfume with woody undertones. Crafted by Michel Hy and Francis Camail. Fine chypre fragrance, reignites love for green chypres, long lasting drama. It opens with aldehydes, artemisia, asafoetida, bergamot, chamomile, galbanum, lemon, mandarin orange, marigold and violet, transitions through heart notes of carnation, cinnamon, iris, jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, narcissus, neroli, nutmeg, orris root, pepper, raspberry, turkish rose and ylang-ylang, and settles into a warm base of amber, incense, labdanum, musk, oakmoss, patchouli, sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla and vetiver. Good Projection and performance is above average 6+ hours.

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Ivoire de Balmain
Pierre Balmain

Rated 8.24 / 10 Good Projection Above Average 6+ hours Leans Feminine
warm spicy
powdery
balsamic
earthy
green
floral
woody
herbal
fresh spicy
aromatic

Scent

HateNeutralLove

Sillage

IntimateAverageMassive

Longevity

Very WeakModerateInsane

Scent Profile

FeminineUnisexMasculine

Value

OverpricedAverageGreat Value

Bottle Design

ForgettableNiceIconic