Puredistance M No. 03
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Side by side
Puredistance M No. 03 vs. Bel Ami
Bel Ami rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Puredistance M No. 03 | Bel Ami | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2010 | 1986 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Roja Dove | Jean-Louis Sieuzac |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Puredistance M No. 03
Warm Spicy
Woody
Leather
Amber
Cinnamon
Earthy
Citrus
Musky
Bel Ami
Woody
Aromatic
Leather
Citrus
Earthy
Warm Spicy
Mossy
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotLemon
Mandarin OrangeSageBergamotLemon
Heart
VanillaRoseJasmine
CarnationBasilCedarwoodJasmineOrris RootPatchouli
Base
LeatherCinnamonCloveLabdanumOakmossWoody NotesPatchouliCarnationVetiverMusk
LeatherOakmossVetiverStyraxVanillaCoconut
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Puredistance M No. 03 | Bel Ami | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Some fragrances ask you to commit to a mood. This one doesn't. It asks you to commit to a texture, leather, warm and unbroken, from the first spray to the final drydown. Vanilla sweetens the deal.Puredistance M No. 03
This is a classic masculine chypre that refuses to apologize for its structure. The carnation and leather pairing is timeless, not retro. If you want something safe, look elsewhere.Bel Ami
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Puredistance M No. 03 | Bel Ami | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $18.89fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $111.99fragrancenet |
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