About
Having known the original Bourrasque perfume created by Paul Vacher in 1937, the Perfumer admits to being inspired by the idea of reinventing the tornado, in a metaphorical and poetic sense.
Notes
Bergamot
Pepper
Cardamom
Green Notes
Rose
Ylang-Ylang
Orchid
Carnation
Sandalwood
Vanilla
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Patchouli
Peach
Plum
OpoponaxThe noses
1 perfumer
Performance
How it wears
Longevity5.9 / 10
Sillage6.1 / 10
Projection6.2 / 10
Value5.5 / 10
Seasons
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Day72%
Night50%
Reviews
Similar to Bourrasque
by scent profile
La Maison De La Vanille
Vanille Noire Du Mexique
Floral7.5
Scent match38%
Shares Opoponax, Iris, Patchouli; Oriental, Spicy, Sweet accords
Dior
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Floral6.8
Scent match37%
Shares Cyclamen, Carnation, Oakmoss; Green accord
Bill Blass
Basic Black
Floral
Scent match33%
Shares Plum, Carnation, Peach
Arteolfatto
Wild Orchid
Floral
Scent match32%
Shares Plum, Orchid, Ylang-Ylang
Pierre Cardin
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Scent match32%
Shares Opoponax, Oakmoss, Patchouli
Chanel
Bois Des Iles
Floral9.2
Scent match32%
Shares Opoponax, Aldehydes, Iris; Resinous, Spicy accords
Cho Nature
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Citrus
Scent match32%
Shares Plum, Peach, Oakmoss; Green accord
Van Cleef & Arpels
Gem
Floral8.3
Scent match32%
Shares Carnation, Oakmoss, Plum; Spicy accord
Moresque
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Floral6.6
Scent match31%
Shares Precious Woods, Iris, Ylang-Ylang; Sweet accord
Marina De Bourbon
Monsieur Le Prince On Fire
Floral
Scent match31%
Shares Opoponax, Pepper, Vetiver
Dana
Heaven Sent ( Helena Rubinstein)
Floral
Scent match31%
Shares Opoponax, Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver
Chris Adams
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Floral
Scent match31%
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Bourrasque compared
Bourrasque vs Vierges Et Toreros / Virgins And Toreros Le Galion & Etat Libre D'OrangeBourrasque vs Vanille Noire Du Mexique Le Galion & La Maison De La VanilleBourrasque vs A Taste Of Heaven : Absinthe Verte Le Galion & KilianBourrasque vs Plein Jeu III V Le Galion & Filippo SorcinelliBourrasque vs Eryo Le Galion & Yves RocherBourrasque vs Duzina Rozi Le Galion & D.S. & Durga
Frequently asked
What does Bourrasque by Le Galion smell like?+
Bourrasque by Le Galion features a layered composition opening with Bergamot, Pepper, and Cardamom at the top, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Orchid at the heart, Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Oakmoss in the base. The overall character is green, spicy, sweet.
What are the notes in Bourrasque?+
Top notes: Bergamot, Pepper, Cardamom, Green Notes, and Aldehydes. Heart notes: Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Orchid, Carnation, Iris, and Cyclamen. Base notes: Sandalwood, Vanilla, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Peach.
Is Bourrasque for men or women?+
Bourrasque by Le Galion is designed for both men and women (unisex).
Who created Bourrasque?+
Bourrasque was created by Paul Vacher for Le Galion.
When was Bourrasque released?+
Bourrasque by Le Galion was launched in 1937.
What fragrances are similar to Bourrasque?+
Fragrances similar to Bourrasque include Vanille Noire Du Mexique by La Maison De La Vanille, Diorella by Dior, Basic Black by Bill Blass, Wild Orchid by Arteolfatto, based on shared notes and scent profile.