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    Side by side

    Paris Bangalore vs. Un Air de Samsara

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Paris Bangalore peaks in fall, while Un Air de Samsara belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Paris Bangalore vs. Un Air de Samsara
    Paris BangaloreUn Air de Samsara
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20171995
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Paris Bangalore

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Un Air de Samsara

    Green
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Yellow Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SaffronClove Leaf
    MintBergamotLemonGreen Notes
    Heart
    Tolu BalsamVanilla
    NarcissusJasmineIris
    Base
    SandalwoodAmberTonka Bean
    SandalwoodHerbaceous Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Paris Bangalore vs. Un Air de Samsara
    Paris BangaloreUn Air de Samsara
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Oriental fragrances often feel heavy on first spray. This one opens with saffron's brightness before the spice settles into something that wears closer than it projects.Paris Bangalore
    Some say the mint opening smells like toothpaste. That's the gamble, a jolt of green before the jasmine-sandalwood warmth arrives and makes believers of skeptics.Un Air de Samsara