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    Ramage vs. Rive Gauche

    Ramage by Bourjois bottle

    Ramage

    Bourjois
    Parfum1950
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Rive Gauche wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Ramage vs. Rive Gauche
    RamageRive Gauche
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched19501971
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerHenri Robert, Constantin WeriguineDaniela Andrier, Jacques Polge, Michel Hy
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Ramage

    Aldehydic
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Woody
    Fresh
    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Soapy

    Rive Gauche

    Aldehydic
    White Floral
    Woody
    Rose
    Earthy
    Green
    Mossy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Aldehydes
    AldehydesBergamotGreen NotesLemon
    Heart
    MossJasmine
    GardeniaMagnoliaRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyGeraniumIris
    Base
    Vetiver
    OakmossMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka BeanAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Ramage vs. Rive Gauche
    RamageRive Gauche
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is what happens when aldehydes meet real moss, something soapy, powdery, and earthy all at once. Not a safe blind buy. But if you've been chasing that mid-century chypre sensibility.Ramage
    Rive Gauche is not a safe choice. Its aldehydic opening hits like a slap before settling into something genuinely confident. Rose and jasmine carry the heart with understated grace but the drydown,.Rive Gauche