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Balenciaga 1947 EDP

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Le Dix Perfume

by Francis Fabron

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Balenciaga Le Dix Perfume is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1947, created by Francis Fabron. Le Dix Perfume opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Coriander, and Peach, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Orris, and Ylang-Ylang, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Vetiver. Balenciaga's Le Dix Perfume carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This isn't just a perfume; it's a statement. "Le Dix" is a divisive masterpiece of powdery aldehydes, fiercely loved by some for its vintage charm and elegant complexity, while others find its classic intensity a bit much. It's a journey, not a sprint.
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Sensual
  • Luxurious
  • Sophisticated
Le Dix Perfume Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Fresh
100%
Powdery
94%
Floral
91%
Aldehydic
86%
Woody
86%
Amber
84%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent projection and long-lasting, sophisticated character make it unsuitable for casual wear or the office. This fragrance truly shines in formal settings or on an intimate date, where its elegant complexity can be appreciated.

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About

Imagine stepping into a cloud of sparkling, fresh aldehydes, brightened by zesty lemon and a hint of sweet peach. This effervescent opening quickly settles into a rich, powdery floral heart where iris, rose, and a phantom violet meld with buttery ylang-ylang. The real magic happens as it dries down, revealing a surprisingly sensual base of civet and musk, softened by warm amber, vanilla, and creamy sandalwood, creating an animalic yet refined allure.