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    Pulp vs. Prolégomènes

    Pulp by Byredo bottle

    Pulp

    Byredo
    Eau de Parfum2008
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Prolégomènes rates higher with the community, while Pulp wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Pulp vs. Prolégomènes
    PulpProlégomènes
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20082023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteAmelie Bourgeois
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Pulp

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Woody
    Floral
    Aromatic

    Prolégomènes

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackcurrantBergamotCardamom
    CardamomAppleBergamot
    Heart
    FigRed AppleFrangipani
    Fig milk
    Base
    Peach BlossomCedarwoodPraline
    CedarwoodVetiverAmbroxan

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Pulp vs. Prolégomènes
    PulpProlégomènes
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is an everything-at-once fragrance. Some find it overwhelming. Others find it exactly the kind of bold, unapologetic scent that becomes a signature.Pulp
    Fig in perfumery usually goes one of two ways: green and leafy, or syrupy and dessert-like. Prolégomènes finds a third path, fig milk, which is exactly what it sounds like.Prolégomènes