Byredo · 2009
Blanche
The houseUnisex
VersionEau de Parfum
Peppery white rose with crisp aldehydes over violet, neroli and peony, drying to blonde woods, sandalwood and soft musk.
A shop’s page says
You’ll smell White Rose, Pink Pepper, aldehyde, violet, neroli, peony, Blonde Woods, sandalwood and musk.
What’s inside it
What a shop’s page names
What the label names
6 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 citrus3 florals1 powder
Heart3
as it settles
Dry-down1
what stays
4 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Not for the smell4
Wearers say
Smells like it
For about the same
Power SelfOn your shelfInitio · Many of its own wearers say it smells like BlancheWhat wearers say, set beside the price each house asks. Noses differ.
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
Acne Studios par Frédéric MalleFrédéric Malle · shares rose, aldehydes, violet (sweet violet), bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and 2 more
Iris PoudreFrédéric Malle · shares rose, aldehydes, violet (sweet violet), sandalwood and 1 more
CarminaCreed · shares rose, pink pepper, violet (sweet violet), peony and 1 more
Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.