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06. Sesame Shower
meets Soie Malaquais.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Rose

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with fruity. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
CONCRETED 06. Sesame Shower bottle
CONCRETED

06. Sesame Shower

Concentration not recorded

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Dries Van Noten Soie Malaquais bottle
Dries Van Noten

Soie Malaquais

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20252022
Leading accordswoody · amber · powderyfruity · warm spicy · cacao
Notes unique to this recordBlack Sesame, Cookie, Juniper, Olibanum, Violet, Lily of the Valley, Cedarwood, Vetiver, Vanilla, Amber, Musk, SandalwoodBlack Currant, Bergamot, Silk, Chestnut, Cacao
Longevity / 52.78 · 27 votes3.04 · 895 votes
Projection / 41.61 · 28 votes1.92 · 880 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

06. Sesame Shower

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Soie Malaquais

Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 ML

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Linalool, Limonene, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Coumarin, Geraniol, Hexyl cinnamal, Citronellol, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Cinnamal, Isoeugenol, Eugenol, Benzyl cinnamate, Benzyl alcohol, Alcohol of vegetal origin 80% vol

Official US bottle declaration. Printed alcohol-origin and strength statements remain in the source text and are excluded from ingredient comparisons. Check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Dries Van Noten official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed fruity and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.