Is Oil Perfumery Baie Rose 26 Chicago a dupe of Le Labo Baie Rose 26 Chicago?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This isn't a shy, delicate rose; it's a bold, peppery statement. It's divisive - some find it an outrageously overpriced scrubber, others a sophisticated, addictive take on a classic. Sample first, because Baie Rose 26 is far from a crowd-pleaser.
A sophisticated play of spices and florals that captures the lively spirit of Chicago.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and longevity, coupled with a distinctly peppery-rose profile, make it a bit too assertive for daily office wear but well-suited for dates or casual outings. It can definitely work for formal events, but its unique character might distract in more conservative settings.
Seasons
Baie Rose 26 Chicago's blend of spicy and floral notes makes it versatile for spring and fall, but it may be slightly overpowering in the summer heat.
Occasions
With moderate projection and a unique scent profile, it's suitable for office settings, dates, and casual outings, but less so for sports activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Rose, Cedar, Musk
Adds bergamot and labdanum, drops aldehydes and amber
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Baie Rose 26 Chicago EDP
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