A world of scent, a little clearer.

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Balqis Reine de Saba
meets Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle.

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

Shared ground

Bergamot · Musk · Vanilla · Sandalwood

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 woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Reine de Saba Balqis Reine de Saba bottle
Reine de Saba

Balqis Reine de Saba

Concentration not recorded

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Frederic Malle Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle bottle
Frederic Malle

Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle

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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 year20222013
Leading accordspowdery · vanilla · woodywoody · warm spicy · vanilla
Notes unique to this recordMagnolia, Mandarin Orange, Heliotrope, Black Pepper, Osmanthus, Indonesian Patchouli LeafSaffron, Nutmeg, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood, Woody Notes, Peru Balsam, Cloves, Jasmine, Lemon
Longevity / 53.29 · 24 votes3.74 · 513 votes
Projection / 42.08 · 24 votes2.52 · 686 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.

Balqis Reine de Saba

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle

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 vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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