Malbec
O BoticárioEau de Parfum2004
Side by side
Malbec vs. Le Flâneur 020
Is Malbec better than Le Flâneur 020?
Malbec rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
AmberPatchouliBlack PepperBergamotLemon
woodycitrusamberfresh spicyaromaticbalsamic
This match is computed by our similarity model. 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 Malbec and Le Flâneur 020?
| Malbec | Le Flâneur 020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2004 | 2024 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Napoleão Bastos | Nathalie Lorson |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Malbec and Le Flâneur 020 smell?
Malbec
Woody
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Amber
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Powdery
Le Flâneur 020
Aromatic
Woody
Citrus
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Patchouli
Fruity
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Malbec and Le Flâneur 020 share?
Top
IncenseBlack PepperLimeMandarin OrangeBlackcurrantBergamotViolet LeafLemonCardamom
ApplePink PepperLemonBergamot
Heart
CedarwoodPatchouliSandalwood
Elemi ResinCypress
Base
OakmossAmberBenzoinMusk
AmberPatchouliSuede
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Malbec or Le Flâneur 020?
| Malbec | Le Flâneur 020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Malbec and Le Flâneur 020?
Malbec is that rare fragrance that actually smells like wine without relying on gimmickry. The vinic alcohol base is a genuine differentiator, giving it a realism that mass-market perfumes rarely.Malbec
Le Flâneur doesn't play it safe. The suede note is what separates it from the pack, adding texture where others add softness. It's an approach that deliberately avoids generic freshness.Le Flâneur 020
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