Byredo 2010 EDP

U ££ Acquired

M/Mink

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Byredo M/Mink is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010. M/Mink opens with Sea Water and Aldehydes, settles into a heart of Floral and Incense, and dries down to a base of Amber, Patchouli, and Honey. Byredo's M/Mink carries an Acquired verdict, an amber-led wear.

M/Mink is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, a genuinely divisive fragrance. It's bold, uncompromising, and pushes boundaries, designed for those who want to stand out and aren't afraid of a bit of controversy. Definitely not a blind buy unless you thrive on olfactory anarchy.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Edgy
  • Confident
  • Luxurious
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M/Mink Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Amber
100%
Aldehydic
95%
Patchouli
77%
Warm Spicy
75%
Smoky
74%
Marine
74%

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Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Date

Its potent projection and unique, challenging profile make it unsuitable for office or formal settings. While some find it sexy for dates in crisp weather, its strong, sometimes 'dirty' character means it's best reserved for casual, unconventional events or wearing purely for oneself, according to reviews.

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About

An avant-garde enigma, M/Mink opens with a striking, almost industrial aldehyde blast, like metallic ink evaporating in a sterile space. This sharp, clean edge gradually softens to reveal shadowy depths of warm, animalic amber and earthy patchouli, with a peculiar marine saltiness that evokes something ancient and primal. A dark, intriguing honey note emerges, lending a thick, resinous sweetness amidst the starkness, creating a complex, almost ritualistic scent experience.

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