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Home Fragrances Balmain Homme
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Eau de toilette

Balmain Homme

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Gender:
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Homme Balmain, unveiled in 2015, sits firmly in the category of a masculine fragrance, drawing from the east and wood families. Conceived and brought to life by perfumer Olivier Pescheux. The fragrance is presented as eau de toilette.

It has a delicate sillage, staying close and personal. A subtle fragrance: the longevity is low, which suits its gentle character. Brand country — France: a place that truly knows its way around a great scent. Homme Balmain unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and boys
Low fragrance longevity

The fragrance has low persistence and lasts on the skin for about 2–3 hours, gradually fading and smoothly revealing its main notes

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Sillage
Weak

A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de toilette

A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

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

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The composition of Homme is shaped as a cohesive olfactory arc, where layers reveal themselves with precision and warmth. The style of Balmain is clear in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Every decision feels deliberate, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de toilette sets the depth and body this composition needs.

From the group perspective the structure relies on Citrus, Spicy, Leather and Green. The palette also extends to Wood, Earthy / Mossy and Gourmet.

From the first breath you sense cardamom-peppery first notes: Bergamot, Nutmeg and Saffron.

When the opening settles you sense Leather accord and Violet leaf holding a velvety leather direction.

The accord profile rests on these accords: Citrus, Gourmet, Wood and Leather forming a compact and readable structure. Secondary accord layers such as Spicy add depth to the backdrop. The gender direction is masculine, which clarifies the composition character. For persistence Low indicates a stable lasting impression.

In summary Homme holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best understood through real development.

Perfumers

Gender Male
Brand Balmain
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.balmain.com
Year of production 2015
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Bergamot
Bergamot
Note photo Nutmeg
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Note photo Saffron
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Note photo Leather accord
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Note photo Violet leaf
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Note photo Cedar
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Note photo Moss
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Note photo Tonka bean
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Top notes

Bergamot Nutmeg Saffron

Heart notes

Leather accord Violet leaf

Base notes

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Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
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Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Low (1 to 2 hours)
2
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
50%
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Female
0%
What kind of event
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For party
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For every day
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Sex
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For Holiday
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Office
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For what time of year / season
Winter
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Spring
Spring
33%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
67%
For what style / mood
Casual
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Gala
100%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
40%
18-25 years old
20%
26-35 years old
20%
36-45 years
0%
46+ years old
0%
Any
20%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
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On the wrist
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On the knees
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On the back of the neck
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Behind the ears
50%
On the elbow
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On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Associations
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Exoticism
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Luxury
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Pleasant and unobtrusive
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Intensity
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