Grand Beau
Thomas de MonacoEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
Grand Beau vs. Neandertal Them
Is Grand Beau better than Neandertal Them?
Grand Beau rates higher with the community, while Neandertal Them wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SeaweedAmbrette
woodyaromaticambermusky
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 Grand Beau and Neandertal Them?
| Grand Beau | Neandertal Them | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2020 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Maurus Bachmann | Euan McCall |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Grand Beau and Neandertal Them smell?
Grand Beau
Woody
Aromatic
Amber
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Green
Conifer
Neandertal Them
Powdery
Musky
Amber
Woody
Aromatic
Marine
Animalic
Aquatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Grand Beau and Neandertal Them share?
Top
Juniper BerriesPineTuberose
Carrot SeedIrisGrapefruitLavenderSeaweed
Heart
Tonka BeanVetiverFrankincense
MagnoliaHinoki CypressNeroli
Base
AmbrocenideSeaweedAmbrette
StyraxAmbretteAmbergrisSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Tuberose
MagnoliaIrisLavender
Woody Notes
Pine
Hinoki CypressSandalwood
Aquatic Notes
Seaweed
Seaweed
Musk
Ambrette
Ambrette
Resinous Notes
Frankincense
Styrax
Where they fit
When and where do Grand Beau and Neandertal Them work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Grand Beau or Neandertal Them?
| Grand Beau | Neandertal Them | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Grand Beau and Neandertal Them?
This is coastal as a full sentence, not a footnote. Where most fragrances hint at the sea with citrus and call it done, Grand Beau builds the whole shore, salt, stone, pine shadow.Grand Beau
If you've bounced between Us and Them wondering which one wins, here's the answer: it depends on what you're after. Them is the warmer of the pair, the one that leans into clean skin rather than cool.Neandertal Them
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