Le Grand Bleu Extrait de Parfum
The Gate Fragrances ParisExtrait de Parfum2025
Side by side
Le Grand Bleu Extrait de Parfum vs. 40 Knots
40 Knots rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Le Grand Bleu Extrait de Parfum | 40 Knots | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2025 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Mark Buxton | — |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Le Grand Bleu Extrait de Parfum
Sweet
Citrus
Fruity
Aromatic
Vanilla
Floral
Caramel
Amber
40 Knots
Woody
Marine
Salty
Aromatic
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
PineappleGrapefruitGingerDavanaBergamotApple
SaltBlackcurrantCinnamonSea WaterPink Pepper
Heart
MagnoliaRose
CardamomGreen NotesTurkish roseVanilla
Base
CaramelTonka BeanVetiverMuskAmberBalsamic NotesVanillaPatchouli
AmberWoody NotesCedarBenzoinLabdanumSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Le Grand Bleu Extrait de Parfum | 40 Knots | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Solid longevity. Moderate sillage. The numbers are there, but this isn't a fragrance that announces itself, it stays close, warm, intimate. Some will want more projection.Le Grand Bleu Extrait de Parfum
Skip the beach vacation fantasy. 40 Knots is a yacht in port, varnished wood gleaming in noon sun, the harbor master already knowing your name. No room for pretense.40 Knots