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    Side by side

    Lyric Man vs. Ballade en Papier

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Lyric Man rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Lyric Man vs. Ballade en Papier
    Lyric ManBallade en Papier
    Launched20082023
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerDaniel VisentinMoe Alkaf
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Lyric Man

    Rose
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Musky
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Amber

    Ballade en Papier

    Musky
    Floral
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LimeBergamot
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    Heart
    RoseAngelicaGalbanumOrange BlossomGingerNutmegSaffron
    Floral Notes
    Base
    MuskPine TreeSandalwoodFrankincenseVanilla
    MuskPaperSpicy Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Lyric Man vs. Ballade en Papier
    Lyric ManBallade en Papier
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This isn't your typical men's fragrance with its rose-forward heart. It's unapologetically complex. The spice level demands attention and the frankincense base ensures it lingers.Lyric Man
    New magazine is the hook here, and it genuinely divides people. Some find it unexpectedly addictive, a scent that sparks instant nostalgia. Others need a few minutes to adjust to the idea that paper.Ballade en Papier