Sables
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Sables vs. Fougere Bengale
Is Sables better than Fougere Bengale?
Sables rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Madagascan PepperOakmossVanilla
herbalsweetfresh spicytobacco
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 Sables and Fougere Bengale?
| Sables | Fougere Bengale | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1985 | 2007 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Annick Goutal | Marc-Antoine Corticchiato |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Sables and Fougere Bengale smell?
Sables
Warm Spicy
Herbal
Sweet
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Tobacco
Cinnamon
Fougere Bengale
Fresh Spicy
Green
Tobacco
Herbal
Sweet
Lavender
Earthy
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Sables and Fougere Bengale share?
Top
BergamotMandarin Orange
LavenderGingerBlack TeaMint
Heart
Madagascan PepperJasmineOakmoss
HayBlond tobaccoBlack Pepper
Base
Corsican ImmortelleAmberIndian SandalwoodVanilla
OakmossTonka BeanPatchouliVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Corsican ImmortelleJasmine
Lavender
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Tonka BeanVanilla
Spicy Notes
Madagascan Pepper
GingerBlack Pepper
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Where they fit
When and where do Sables and Fougere Bengale work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Sables or Fougere Bengale?
| Sables | Fougere Bengale | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Sables and Fougere Bengale?
Sables is the fragrance people describe when they say a perfume actually smells like a place. Immortelle is softened into a sun-warmed, unforgettable embrace.Sables
English barbershop cleanliness, then Bengal makes its presence known. This isn't for the neat and contained, it's for the wearer who wants their fragrance to carry weight. Bold. Hay-forward.Fougere Bengale
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