Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne bottle Blackberry & Bay
Cologne Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2012 Year 2009
££ Price Tier ££££
Fille en Aiguilles Eau de Parfum bottle Fille en Aiguilles

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne
A sparkling, leafy-fruity classic that perfectly captures the wild tangle of blackberry brambles and crushed green leaves. Effortlessly lively, natural, and utterly wearable for any daytime occasion.
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Our Verdict - Fille en Aiguilles Eau de Parfum
This is a masterpiece that smells like a mystical pine forest, but its performance issues, particularly with newer formulations, are a real letdown. You'll either adore its unique, evocative scent or find it too challenging.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 1% 0%
Fruity 26% 8%
Green 15% 21%
Sweet 13% 10%
Warm 18% 28%
Woody 28% 29%
Earthy 10% 14%
Animalic 0% 1%
Fresh 18% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Blackberry & Bay Cologne
Fille en Aiguilles EdP

Notes

Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne
Fille en Aiguilles Eau de Parfum

Top Notes

Base Notes

Base Notes

Only in Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne
Blackberry 100%
Only in Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne
Cedar 100%

Accords

Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne Fille en Aiguilles Eau de Parfum
100%
Fruity
50%
60%
Woody
100%
40%
Aromatic
78%
70%
Fresh Spicy
58%
Conifer
61%
Balsamic
57%
Amber
57%
Smoky
54%
50%
Green
50%
20%
Sweet
15%
Camphor
Fruity shared
100%
50%
Woody shared
60%
100%
Aromatic shared
40%
78%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
58%
61%
57%
57%
54%
Green shared
50%
50%
20%
15%

Performance

Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne Fille en Aiguilles Eau de Parfum
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The crisp, tart blackberry and lively bay leaf make this ideal for spring and summer, providing a refreshing, green lift in warm weather. Its light, breezy character is less suited for winter, where it may feel too sheer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Low projection and a clean, natural vibe make it perfect for daytime, office, or casual wear. It's versatile but too transparent for formal events, and its brisk freshness works well for light outdoor or athletic use.

Fille en Aiguilles Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its unique, resinous aroma is too distinctive and potentially distracting for the office, but its sophisticated and warm character makes it suitable for intimate dates and some formal events. It evokes a relaxed, almost meditative mood, making it a good choice for casual wear, especially in cooler weather.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
77%
Olfactory
91%
Notes
75%
Accord
67%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Bay Leaf notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne
Fille en Aiguilles Eau de Parfum
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