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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Bijan
meets Gala.

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

Shared ground

Ylang-Ylang · Bergamot · Carnation · Jasmine · Lily-of-the-Valley · Benzoin · Sandalwood · Amber · Patchouli

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Bijan Bijan bottle
Bijan

Bijan

Concentration not recorded

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Gala

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedSpain
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19861991
Leading accordswhite floral · amber · woodywoody · musky · amber
Notes unique to this recordOrange Blossom, Narcissus, Neroli, Basil, Honey, Tuberose, Bulgarian Rose, Orris Root, Musk, Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Heliotrope, Oakmoss, CedarAldehydes, Green Notes, Amalfi Lemon, Rose, Civetta, Castoreum, French labdanum, Vanille
Longevity / 53.70 · 319 votes3.66 · 58 votes
Projection / 42.78 · 397 votes2.88 · 88 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.

Bijan

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Gala

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 white floral and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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