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If you are looking for a fragrance that resonates like a hymn to untouched nature, Bud Parfums Gamekeeper is the one for you.
Released in 2000, this cologne from the Australian niche brand Bud Parfums became a true embodiment of the brand’s philosophy: creating not merely perfumes, but fragrant portraits of wild Australia.
The composition was created by perfumer Howard Jarvis, who masterfully combined resinous, green, and citrus accents.
Gamekeeper belongs to the classic Chypre family, yet it features unexpected nuances.
At its heart lies a contrast between the softness of orange blossom and the tartness of petitgrain, while the base envelops you in the warmth of labdanum, oakmoss, and patchouli.
Palmarosa adds a fresh green touch, while musk lends sensual depth.
This is an olfactory adventure for confident men who appreciate longevity and projection—Gamekeeper’s is very strong, so be prepared for compliments.
As an eau de cologne, this fragrance is ideal for warm weather, yet its rich base also makes a statement on cooler days.
It is made for making an impression, whether at a business meeting or on an evening stroll.
If you would like to explore similar fragrances, take a look at Ulric de Varens Hot!
Fragrances Red, Montale Dew Musk, and Partisan Parfums Sugar Daddy—they reveal similar facets of resinous-musky sensuality.
Official brand website: http://shop.alharamainperfumes.com. But beware: once you have breathed in Gamekeeper, you may fall forever in love with the fragrant wilderness of Australia.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The Gamekeeper pyramid is built on contrasts: sunny petitgrain and delicate orange blossom create a bright opening, followed by spicy-herbal palmarosa and astringent patchouli.
In the base, resinous labdanum, damp oakmoss, and sensual musk create a long-lasting, enveloping trail.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Bud Parfums |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Australia |
| Website | http://www.budparfums.com.au |
| Year of production | 2000 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne |
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