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Bare

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Woody · Powdery · Violet.

4.18 / 5Rating · 1,502 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verified
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Year2022
Marketed forWomen
PerfumersCarlos ViñalsNathalie Benareau

Collection: BARE

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Bare by Victoria's Secret has a listed woody, powdery, violet profile, with notes of Australian Sandalwood, Violet, Mandarin Orange.

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.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

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The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water (aqua, Eau), Hexamethylindanopyran, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Juniperus virginiana oil, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Bht, Benzyl alcohol, Linalyl acetate, Vanillin, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Limonene, Citrus limon peel oil, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Linalool, Santalum album oil, Benzyl salicylate, Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil, Rose ketones, Pinene, Santalol, Coumarin, Beta-caryophyllene, Hydroxycitronellal, Acetyl cedrene, Citronellol, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Jasmine oil/extract, Geranyl acetate, Citral, 3-propylidenephthalide, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Yellow 5 (CI 19140), Red 4 (CI 14700), Ext. violet 2 (CI 60730)

This declaration was checked on the 100 mL eau de parfum product page. Ingredient lists can change; check your own packaging.

Source: Victoria's Secret official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

2.91 / 5

742 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
44
2
136
3
426
4
118
5
18

Projection

1.80 / 4

688 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
222
2
385
3
77
4
4

Value perception

3.45 / 5

720 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
21
2
69
3
255
4
314
5
61

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

3,632Own it
500Previously owned
1,394Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
26
2
70
3
191
4
530
5
685

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Bare smell like?

Bare by Victoria's Secret has a listed woody, powdery, violet profile, with notes of Australian Sandalwood, Violet, Mandarin Orange.

Who created it?

The listed perfumers are Carlos Viñals, Nathalie Benareau.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 2.91 out of 5, from 742 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Bare?

Its listed notes include australian sandalwood, violet, mandarin orange. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Bare

Victoria's Secret

Victoria's Secret Bare bottle
Leading accords
woody
powdery
violet
citrus
warm spicy
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Australian Sandalwood · Violet · Mandarin Orange

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