B by Cristiana Bellodi bottle
Cristiana Bellodi

B

4.2/5 · 5 votes Unisex 2016
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.3/5
Sillage3.3/5
Day33
Night100
Winter100
Spring67
Fall67
Summer0
Our take

B opens with labdanum and incense joined by the dark fruit of dates and a bright lift from sweet orange. Russian leather adds a rugged edge to the top, giving the first impression a resinous weight that feels immediate. The spices sit close to the skin and the citrus stays in the background, letting the heavier materials lead from the first moment.

The heart brings oud and patchouli together with ylang-ylang and cedar. These notes deepen the composition and move it toward a denser texture. The oud carries a woody bitterness that keeps the floral softness of ylang-ylang from dominating. Cedar adds a dry structure while patchouli pushes the scent toward earth and shadow.

Ambrette, amber, tonka bean, and vanilla form a base that is musky, balsamic, and warm. The amber and vanilla create a steady sweetness while tonka bean rounds the edges of the darker woods still present from earlier stages. Ambrette softens the finish with a musky layer that lingers on fabric and skin. The overall impression is sweet and smoky with a balsamic richness suited to cool air and dim rooms where heavy resins feel natural and the warmth of the blend matches the quiet of the night

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