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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Gleam
meets Costume National Homme.

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

Shared ground

Cloves

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

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with powdery; Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Johan B Gleam bottle
Johan B

Gleam

Concentration not recorded

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CoSTUME NATIONAL Costume National Homme bottle
CoSTUME NATIONAL

Costume National Homme

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 yearNot recorded2009
Leading accordspowdery · woody · violetwarm spicy · woody · cinnamon
Notes unique to this recordBlack Currant, Violet, Violet, Jasmine, Iris, Rose, Cedar, MuskCardamon, Grapefruit, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Thyme, Sandalwood, Labdanum, Patchouli
Longevity / 52.80 · 5 votes4.03 · 1,125 votes
Projection / 43.20 · 5 votes2.94 · 1,269 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.

Gleam

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Costume National Homme

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 powdery and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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