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· woody backbone
**By Kilian I Never Make The Same Mistake Twice Unless They’re Crazy Hot** opens with a dense, almost velvety sweetness lit by the spicy glint of cinnamon.
Shared notes: bergamot, cedar, cashmere wood, vanilla, patchouli
Where it differs: plum, cinnamon, rose, amber
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· woody backbone
**Explorer** opens with a dry citrus accord: bergamot and grapefruit give it a cool, sparkling start that is quickly sharpened by peppery heat.
Shared notes: bergamot, vetiver, cedar, cypriol, patchouli
Where it differs: grapefruit, black pepper, elemi, geranium
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· gourmand sweetness
Released 2019 by Jacques Cavallier
Maison Margiela Coffee Break opens with dry peppery spice and the soft, slightly honeyed haze of orange blossom. Very quickly, the core becomes a pairing of lavender and coffee accord: not a sharp espresso, but the calm smell of a cup in a…
Shared notes: pepper, patchouli, vanilla, cedar, vetiver
Where it differs: orange blossom, lavender, coffee, milk
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· floral heart
Released 2017 by Pierre Montale
**Montale Diamond Greedy** opens in a soft fruity light: juicy pear and mandarin feel прозрачные and airy rather than sticky-sweet.
Shared notes: bergamot, vanilla, patchouli, cedar, cashmere wood
Where it differs: pear, mandarin, saffron, jasmine
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· woody backbone
Released 2006 by Pierre Montale
**Montale Greyland** opens with a dry flash of pepper and ginger: sharp, almost metallic, like cool air before a storm. After a few minutes the spices soften, and a steady woody line appears on skin, where sandalwood and cedar feel clean…
Shared notes: pepper, bergamot, patchouli, cedar, vetiver
Where it differs: ginger, spices, sandalwood, musk
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· woody backbone
Released 2008 by Pierre Montale
**Montale Red Aoud** opens with a dry, spicy accord where saffron and cumin create a warm, almost leathery heat, while a brief spark of bergamot quickly fades.
Shared notes: bergamot, pepper, patchouli, vetiver, cedar
Where it differs: saffron, cumin, rose, oud