BDK Parfums · Amélie Bourgeois

Rouge Smoking

Premium$$$, 3 of 5
BDK Parfums asks about $252 for 100 ml
50 mlabout $157
100 mlabout $252

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Parfum

Bergamot and cherry with pink berries over black vanilla and powdery heliotrope, settling onto tonka, labdanum, woods and musk.

BDK Parfums says

You’ll smell Italian bergamot, cherry accord, pink berries, black vanilla, heliotrope, Ambroxan, Cashmeran, tonka bean, labdanum and white musk.

More from BDK Parfums’s description

It also mentions Woody notes, Musky base, Powdered veil, Cherry, Vanilla, Musks and Pepper.

The house’s page

The drawn Rouge Smoking bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Rouge Smoking’s scent picture, a draft: bergamot, cherry, pink pepper, vanilla, heliotrope, ambroxan (ambergris) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Rouge Smoking, top notes: Bergamot, Cherry, Pink pepper, Black pepper

Heartas it settles

Rouge Smoking, heart: Vanilla, Heliotrope

Dry-downwhat stays

Rouge Smoking, dry-down: Ambroxan (ambergris), Cashmeran (cashmere wood), Tonka (coumarin), Labdanum, White musk, Musky base

What’s inside it

What BDK Parfums names

Italian bergamotCherry accordPink berriesBlack vanillaHeliotropeAmbroxan (ambergris)Cashmeran (cashmere wood)Tonka beanLabdanumWhite muskMusky basePowdered veilPepper

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 citrus1 herbs & lavender1 florals1 sweet1 spices

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals1

Citronellol

Sweet1

Coumarin (new-mown hay)

Spices1

Eugenol
4 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell4

AlcoholWaterYellow 5Red 33

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

No.15 Vanille InfinieMaison Louis Marie · shares vanilla, heliotrope, Cashmeran, tonka and 2 more$100 for 50 ml
EladariaCreed · shares bergamot, pink pepper, vanilla, ambergris and 2 more$460 for 75 ml · about twice Rouge Smoking’s about $252
Dylan Blue Pour HommeVersace · shares bergamot, ambergris, tonka, clean linen and 2 more$129 for 100 ml · about half of Rouge Smoking’s about $252
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.