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Which Should You Buy?
Baie 19 is a divisive, weirdo delight, nailing the petrichor brief for some while turning into pure petrol or 'grandma' for others. Definitely not a safe blind buy, but if it clicks, it's an earthy, wet dream.
Demeter's single-concept ozone-and-wet-earth construct - the smell of an approaching summer storm, the moment before rain hits hot pavement. Petrichor, wet vegetation, a metallic ozone top. Atmospheric rather than perfumed; uncanny accuracy at budget price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 1% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 20% | 5% |
| Sweet | 5% | 3% |
| Warm | 3% | 4% |
| Woody | 22% | 12% |
| Earthy | 21% | 25% |
| Animalic | 12% | 11% |
| Fresh | 39% | 47% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its unique, often subtle sillage and clean, green character make it surprisingly versatile for casual outings and even suitable for some office environments where it's perceived as 'light, smooth, and fresh.' However, its divisive nature and occasional 'petrol' opening mean it's less ideal for formal or intimate date settings unless you're confident it works with your chemistry.
Seasons
A petrichor-and-ozone construct depicts a summer-storm moment - spring and summer are the seasons the fragrance literally references and the temperatures the wet-earth note reads most naturally against. Fall is workable; winter is chronologically and atmospherically wrong.
Occasions
Reads as casual outdoor and creative-daytime fragrance - good for walks, gallery visits, summer afternoons, gardening. Office wear is fine due to its quiet projection. Formal settings expect more conventional perfumery; sport is acceptable; date wear is niche-only.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Ozonic, Earthy, Green accords and Ozonic Notes, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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