Blanche

Byredo by Ben Gorham Original
Dupe Pair
79%
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Blanche Eau de Parfum bottle Blanche
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2009 Year 2018
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Blanche
A masterclass in cleanliness, Blanche radiates understated elegance and pure, silken freshness. The ultimate white-shirt fragrance for those who crave subtlety and sophistication.
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Our Verdict - H&M Above The Clouds
This one is a divisive 'laundry scent' - you'll either love its fresh, clean vibe or find it too much like fabric softener. It's a budget-friendly dupe for Byredo Blanche, offering an airy musk at a fraction of the price. Expect compliments if you're into that just-washed cotton feel.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3% 0%
Floral 40% 31%
Fruity 1% 2%
Green 2% 0%
Sweet 17% 17%
Warm 7% 16%
Woody 17% 2%
Earthy 3% 2%
Animalic 11% 19%
Fresh 22% 27%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Blanche EdP
H&M Above The Clouds EdP

Notes

Only in H&M Above The Clouds
Cotton Flower 100%
Shared Notes
Musk 40% vs 66%
Only in H&M Above The Clouds
Amber 33%

Accords

Blanche H&M Above The Clouds
100%
Fresh
70%
Powdery
100%
95%
Aldehydic
80%
Musky
88%
70%
Floral
57%
60%
Soapy
Rose
54%
Amber
43%
100%
Powdery shared
70%
100%
95%
Musky shared
80%
88%
Floral shared
70%
57%
60%
54%
43%

Performance

Blanche H&M Above The Clouds
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Blanche

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Its airy aldehydic character with fresh florals and clean musks is ideal for spring and summer, feeling crisp and cooling in warmer weather, but lacks warmth or heft for cold winters.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Soft projection and an ultra-clean, soapy floral style make it a quintessential office scent and perfect for daytime casual wear, while subtlety keeps it appropriate for formal events but not for active or sporty occasions.

H&M Above The Clouds

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its clean, fresh laundry-like accords make it ideal for casual wear, office settings (if applied lightly), and even post-sport refreshment. However, its 'fresh out the washing machine' vibe isn't typically suited for formal events or romantic dates.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
79%
Olfactory
91%
Notes
84%
Accord
57%
Key Similarities

Both share Powdery, Musky, Floral accords and Rose, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Blanche
H&M Above The Clouds
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