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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Barbae
meets Gentleman.

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

Shared ground

Bergamot

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Olfactum Barbae bottle
Olfactum

Barbae

Concentration not recorded

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Oscar de la Renta Gentleman bottle
Oscar de la Renta

Gentleman

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 year20202016
Leading accordsaromatic · citrus · woodyaromatic · citrus · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordAmbergris, Silver Fir, Apple, Lemon, Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain, Pink Pepper, Musk, Oakmoss, Pineapple, Pine, Mint, Sandalwood, Tonka BeanChampagne, Cardamom, Grapefruit, Oolong tea, Rosemary, Geranium, Vetiver, Leatherwood, Labdanum, Amber
Longevity / 53.00 · 2 votes3.21 · 231 votes
Projection / 42.50 · 2 votes2.30 · 292 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.

Barbae

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Gentleman

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 aromatic and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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