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Which Should You Buy?
Nuit de Bakélite is a divisive, powerhouse green floral. You'll either adore its eccentric, almost nuclear intensity, or you'll be actively repelled by its audacious take on tuberose. Definitely not a blind buy.
A truly niche expression often described as "posh stables," Ribot is divisive but undeniably distinctive. Expect a bold, confident wear with an animalic edge, though its significant price tag is a common point of contention.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 17% | 15% |
| Fruity | 4% | 1% |
| Green | 36% | 23% |
| Sweet | 11% | 20% |
| Warm | 18% | 25% |
| Woody | 6% | 4% |
| Earthy | 15% | 11% |
| Animalic | 8% | 13% |
| Fresh | 14% | 8% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and room-filling sillage make it completely inappropriate for most office settings. While it could work for an evening date or formal event for those wanting to make a statement, its sheer strength means it's best reserved for casual wear where its unique character can breathe.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and winter pair best.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and bold, animalic leather accords, Ribot is best reserved for occasions where it can make a statement without overwhelming. It's too potent for the office, but its sophisticated and sensual profile makes it ideal for dates or formal events where you want to project confidence.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Amber, Fresh Spicy accords and Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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