ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
BLV II is a confusing blend - a delicate, clean scent that utterly lacks presence, frustrating many who love its unique character but are let down by its vanishing act. A whisper in a world of shouts.
This one's a proper grower. You'll either get straight-up baby powder and vintage aftershave vibes, or you'll find a sublimely blended, modern oriental that's unexpectedly sensual. Ignore the name; the scent speaks for itself.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 4% | 5% |
| Floral | 20% | 19% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 4% | 5% |
| Sweet | 28% | 27% |
| Warm | 14% | 17% |
| Woody | 15% | 14% |
| Earthy | 22% | 10% |
| Animalic | 6% | 11% |
| Fresh | 9% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, airy, and subtle nature makes it highly suitable for the office and casual wear, as it's unlikely to offend. However, its often-criticised weak longevity and projection hold it back from being ideal for dates or formal events where more presence is typically desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and smooth, inoffensive character make it suitable for casual wear or even the office, though some might find the powdery aspect a bit much. The sensual musky-woody dry down lends itself well to date nights, while the powdery sweetness might be less ideal for formal events or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Musky accords and Labdanum, Violet notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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