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The Purple Bar
meets Maasaï Mara.

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

Shared ground

Patchouli · Cinnamon · Vanilla · Benzoin

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Cherigan The Purple Bar bottle
Cherigan

The Purple Bar

Concentration not recorded

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Parfums Berdoues Maasaï Mara bottle
Parfums Berdoues

Maasaï Mara

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20212017
Leading accordswarm spicy · sweet · vanillafruity · warm spicy · amber
Notes unique to this recordCandied Fruits, Cloves, Orange, Labdanum, Almond, DavanaBitter Orange, Chamomile, Dried Fruits, Plum, Artemisia, Rose, Spanish Labdanum, Buchu or Agathosma
Longevity / 53.89 · 36 votes3.23 · 197 votes
Projection / 42.72 · 36 votes2.32 · 236 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.

The Purple Bar

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Maasaï Mara

Eau de parfum · France listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 39-c), Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Hexamethylindanopyran, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Coumarin, Vanillin, Pogostemon cablin oil, Linalyl acetate, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Limonene, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Linalool, Pinene, Cinnamal, Beta-caryophyllene, Rose ketones, Citrus limon peel oil, Eugenia caryophyllus (clove) oil, Geranyl acetate, Eugenol, Citral. cette liste d'ingrédients peut faire l'objet de modifications, Veuillez consulter l'emballage du produit acheté.

Current French manufacturer declaration. Formulas may change; check the packaging supplied.

Source: Berdoues official French product ingredient 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 warm spicy and sweet 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.