Balu
GabarEau de Parfum2025
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Balu vs. Dandelion Butter
Is Balu better than Dandelion Butter?
Dandelion Butter rates higher with the community, while Balu wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Accord profile overlap
sweet
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Balu and Dandelion Butter?
| Balu | Dandelion Butter | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2025 | 2025 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Ezra-Lloyd Jackson | Laura Oberwetter |
| Best season | Winter | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Balu and Dandelion Butter smell?
Balu
Fruity
Sweet
Cacao
Soft Spicy
Woody
Warm Spicy
Floral
Dandelion Butter
Sweet
Yellow Floral
Powdery
Bitter
Lactonic
Green
Honey
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Balu and Dandelion Butter share?
Top
Blackcurrant LeafDates
—Heart
CocoaCondensed MilkMolasses
Plant sapMilk
Base
VanillaTonka Bean
Salted ButterDandelion leafPollen
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Gourmandy Notes
Cocoa
Salted ButterMilk
Where they fit
When and where do Balu and Dandelion Butter work?
Spring
Summer
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Balu or Dandelion Butter?
| Balu | Dandelion Butter | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Balu and Dandelion Butter?
Balu leans fully into its dessert fantasy. No apology, no restraint, just cocoa and condensed milk doing exactly what they promise. The synthetic undertow some reviewers mention?Balu
It's not trying to smell like a luxury boutique. It's trying to smell like the 20 minutes before dinner in spring, when the light turns and everything gets that golden, buttery glow.Dandelion Butter
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