Serge Lutens
Muscs Koublai Khan
Musky · Amber · Animalic.
parfumbible.comMusky · Leather · Woody.
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Collection: Les Eaux de Peau
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Belle Bete by Les Liquides Imaginaires has a listed musky, leather, woody profile, with notes of Hazelnut, Red Chilli Pepper, Iris Flower, Rhubarb, Saffron.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.26 / 5
124 votes
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Projection
2.35 / 4
133 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.27 / 5
92 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
227Own it
75Previously owned
480Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
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Musk Deer
Woody · Warm spicy · Musky.
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Hyrax
Musky · Amber · Animalic.
Roja Dove
Fetish Pour Homme
Leather · Citrus · Amber.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
DelinaBoth list Cashmeran and Musk. Explore Belle Bete’s musky direction alongside Delina’s rose profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Black OpiumBoth list Coffee and Patchouli. Explore Belle Bete’s musky direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Belle Bete smell like?
Belle Bete by Les Liquides Imaginaires has a listed musky, leather, woody profile, with notes of Hazelnut, Red Chilli Pepper, Iris Flower, Rhubarb, Saffron.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Carine Bouin.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.26 out of 5, from 124 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Belle Bete?
Its listed notes include hazelnut, red chilli pepper, iris flower, rhubarb, saffron, clary sage, coffee, cashmeran, vetiver, atlas cedar, coumarin, patchouli, suede, castoreum, civet, musk, ambrette (musk mallow), costus. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Belle Bete
Les Liquides Imaginaires
Leading accords
musky
leather
woody
powdery
animalic
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Hazelnut · Red Chilli Pepper · Iris Flower · Rhubarb · Saffron · Clary Sage
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