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The house of Buckle gifted the world with Affliction in 2010. Inspiration and execution — all of it is Yann Vasnier. By character, it falls into the spicy, wood, and gourmet groups.
Expect a moderate sillage — enough to be remembered, not enough to overwhelm. Apply 2-3 sprays whether on skin or fabric — it works equally well either way. A couple of sprays will carry you through the whole day — longevity is firmly high. Produced in the United States, where perfumery has long been elevated to an art form. Affliction Buckle — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The composition of Affliction is built as an expressive line of development, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Buckle is clear in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the structure feels complete all the way through.
In the first seconds you catch sweet-fresh fruity first notes: Lemon, Pear and Persimmon. These 3 notes form thrilling fruity juiciness that anchors the first impression immediately.
When the opening settles you notice Berries, Jasmine and Juniper carrying a velvety fruity direction.
The accord profile is shaped by these accords: Citrus, Gourmet, Floral and Fruit without random overlap. Background accords such as Musc and Wood add depth to the backdrop. The profile is masculine, which clarifies the composition character. For persistence High indicates a stable lasting impression.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Gourmet, Spicy, Wood and Citrus. It also reaches into Fruit, Whiteflower and Musk.
Taken together Affliction holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best understood in wear.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Buckle |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.buckle.com/ |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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