BDK Parfums · Mathilde Bijaoui
Gris Charnel
Premium$$$, 3 of 5
| 50 ml | about $157 |
| 100 ml | about $252 |
The houseUnisex
VersionEau de Parfum
Fig, black tea and cardamom over powdery iris and earthy vetiver, settling on creamy sandalwood and tonka.
BDK Parfums says
You’ll smell fig, black tea, cardamom essence, iris absolute, bourbon vetiver, Indian sandalwood and tonka bean absolute.
More from BDK Parfums’s description
It also mentions Fig (figue), Tea (the noir), Essence de cardamome, Absolu d'iris, Vétiver bourbon, Sandalwood (santal d inde), Absolu de fève tonka, Labdanum (cistus essential oil), Sandalwood essential oil, Cardamom, Iris, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Tonka bean.
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What’s inside it
What BDK Parfums names
What the label names
7 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.
A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.
2 citrus1 herbs & lavender1 florals1 sweet1 spices1 powder
Citrus2
Herbs & lavender1
Florals1
Sweet1
Spices1
Top notes3
when you spray it
Heart2
as it settles
Dry-down2
what stays
10 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Wearers say
Smells like it
For about the same
Alto AstralOn your shelfByredo · Some of its own wearers say it smells like Gris Charnel“Smells a bit “rich” and sweetly modern like Baccarat Rouge 540 or Gris Charnel with more sunscreen notes and fruit flavor.”
Reddit comment, r/FragranceStories, 2025 · 4 votes
What wearers say, set beside the price each house asks. Noses differ.
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
Classic BlackJaguar · shares tea, cardamom, vetiver, sandalwood and 1 more
LustreAmouage · shares cardamom, orris, sandalwood, tonka and 1 more
Lyric WomanAmouage · shares cardamom, orris, vetiver, sandalwood and 1 moreMatched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.














