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    Burrow vs. Fille en Aiguilles

    Burrow by Paraphrase bottle

    Burrow

    Paraphrase
    Eau de Parfum2021
    Clearly related
    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: Burrow vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    BurrowFille en Aiguilles
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJoshua Kale SmithChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Burrow

    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Vanilla

    Fille en Aiguilles

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Conifer
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CarawayTurmeric
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    Heart
    DatesCedar
    IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
    Base
    Tonka BeanVetiver
    —

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Burrow vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    BurrowFille en Aiguilles
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening hits without warning. Caraway and turmeric, dry and herby, like stepping into a room where something's already burning. It takes a moment to adjust.Burrow
    Fille en Aiguilles is not a safe blind buy. The pine needles hit with an almost aggressive sharpness before the incense and dried fruits soften the edges.Fille en Aiguilles