Balmain · 2024
Ébène
Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5
| 50 ml | $190 |
VersionEau de Parfum
Dry tobacco leaf spiced with cinnamon and geranium over smoky myrrh and incense, settling into ebony, cedar and vanilla.
Balmain says
You’ll smell Ebony Wood, Myrrh Oil, Tobacco Leaves, incense, Geranium Oil and Cedarwood Atlas Oil.
Top noteswhen you spray it
Heartas it settles
Dry-downwhat stays
Top noteswhen you spray it
Heartas it settles
Dry-downwhat stays
What’s inside it
What Balmain names
What the label names
12 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 & lavender5 florals1 sweet2 spices1 powder
Herbs & lavender1
Sweet1
Spices2
Heart5
as it settles
10 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Not for the smell10
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
Decision 42Amouage · shares myrrh, frankincense, cedar (Atlas cedar), vanilla and 1 more
Opus XII Rose IncenseAmouage · shares myrrh, frankincense, cedar (Atlas cedar) and vanilla
DecisionAmouage · shares myrrh, frankincense, cedar (Atlas cedar) and vanillaMatched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.