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Balade Imaginaire
meets Irish Oud.

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

Shared ground

Pink Pepper · Leather

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Slava Zaitsev Balade Imaginaire bottle
Slava Zaitsev

Balade Imaginaire

Concentration not recorded

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Memo Paris Irish Oud bottle
Memo Paris

Irish Oud

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 year20212015
Leading accordssmoky · aromatic · leatheraromatic · leather · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordIncense, Wormwood, Rum, Cypress, Sage, Incense, Smoke, Tobaccojuniper berry, Mate, Clary Sage, Iris, Birch, Tonka Bean, Amber, Oud
Longevity / 53.69 · 13 votes3.70 · 54 votes
Projection / 42.38 · 13 votes2.79 · 77 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.

Balade Imaginaire

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Irish Oud

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

Concentration not recorded

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