Istanbul Bosphorus
Atelier RebulCologne2024
Side by side
Istanbul Bosphorus vs. Eau des Merveilles Bleue
Eau des Merveilles Bleue rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Istanbul Bosphorus | Eau des Merveilles Bleue | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2024 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Christine Nagel |
| Best season | Summer | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Istanbul Bosphorus
Salty
Woody
Rose
Aromatic
Marine
Conifer
Green
Eau des Merveilles Bleue
Marine
Aromatic
Woody
Salty
Aquatic
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Green NotesSea Salt
Juniper Berry
Heart
RoseFreesia
Mineral NotesJuniper Berries
Base
Stone pine
PatchouliWoody NotesAquatic Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Istanbul Bosphorus | Eau des Merveilles Bleue | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Some fresh scents smell like cleaning products. This one smells like standing at the edge of a strait with the wind pulling your hair back, salt air, damp stone.Istanbul Bosphorus
Most aquatics evaporate in an hour. This one doesn't. The patchouli keeps showing up long after the salt fades. Mineral-forward, not beach vacation. Some will find that cold.Eau des Merveilles Bleue