Sable Fauve
| Edp | Concentration | PerfumeOil |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Parfums de Marly Oajan
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Sable Fauve is a proper head-scratcher of a fragrance. For some, it's a stellar, budget-friendly dupe for Black Opium or even Grand Soir. For others, it's a weak, fleeting whiff of a scent that barely registers. This one's divisive, so don't blind buy.
Parfums de Marly Oajan is a richly layered scent with a warm and spicy character that stands out beautifully in cooler climates. Ideal for formal events or intimate occasions.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 2% | 5% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 55% | 53% |
| Warm | 28% | 44% |
| Woody | 9% | 6% |
| Earthy | 15% | 8% |
| Animalic | 6% | 7% |
| Fresh | 0% | 0% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its warm, amber-heavy profile and moderate projection, Sable Fauve is better suited for evenings and less formal settings. While some find its performance fleeting, others report good longevity, making it versatile for casual wear but potentially too strong for the office.
Seasons
The rich, sweet, and spicy notes lend themselves well to cooler weather, making it suitable for fall and winter, but its balance of warmth makes it feasible for spring evenings as well.
Occasions
The fragrance's rich and complex profile makes it ideal for romantic evenings and formal events, though it may be too intense for casual or sporty occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Vanilla accords and Tonka Bean, Benzoin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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