Salvador da Bahia (Alexandra Carlin)
Contes de ParfumsEau de Parfum2025
Side by side
Salvador da Bahia (Alexandra Carlin) vs. Babycat
Babycat rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Salvador da Bahia (Alexandra Carlin) | Babycat | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2025 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Alexandra Carlin | Dominique Ropion |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Salvador da Bahia (Alexandra Carlin)
Warm Spicy
Iris
Powdery
Earthy
Patchouli
Aromatic
Nutty
Woody
Babycat
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Leather
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Amber
Aromatic
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CardamomCashew nut
Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
Heart
Orris RootCocoa Shell
Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
Base
Patchouli
Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Salvador da Bahia (Alexandra Carlin) | Babycat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
The cashew note is the conversation starter. It either clicks immediately or you've never smelled anything like it. This isn't a safe gourmand, it's a rare material doing something unusual.Salvador da Bahia (Alexandra Carlin)
This is the YSL tuxedo translated into scent. Ropion understands the assignment: power without aggression, warmth without sweetness overload. The suede in the drydown is exceptional.Babycat