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    Side by side

    Lumière Garçon vs. Bottled Absolu

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Lumière Garçon vs. Bottled Absolu
    Lumière GarçonBottled Absolu
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242024
    GenderUnisexMale
    Perfumer—Annick Menardo, Suzy Le Helley
    Best seasonWinterWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Lumière Garçon

    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Herbal
    Fruity

    Bottled Absolu

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Smoky
    Patchouli
    Leather
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BasilBergamotBlack Pepper
    LeatherFrankincense
    Heart
    DatesGeraniumSage
    PatchouliMyrrh absolute
    Base
    FrankincenseAmberSandalwood
    CedarwoodCedarDavana

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Lumière Garçon vs. Bottled Absolu
    Lumière GarçonBottled Absolu
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The incense hits hard at first, not subtle, not apologetic. But wait. Dates and geranium pull it back from the edge, softening smoke into something you actually want to live in.Lumière Garçon
    Bottled Absolu trades the fresher notes of its predecessors for something heavier and more intentional. It's a quiet, grounded finish that truly lasts.Bottled Absolu