Bastille

Bataille

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  • Eau de Parfum

With Bataille, Bastille composes an ample and textured woody fragrance. It opens on ginger, saffron, pepper and magnolia, reveals sage and cedar at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, tonka bean and ambroxan.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Ginger · Saffron · Pepper · Magnolia

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Sage · Cedar

  3. Base Several hours

    Patchouli · Tonka bean · Ambroxan

What its composition says

  • 4 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Sage: a niche material, declared by only 19 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Patchouli: conversely, a material of the common core — 26% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Spicy, woody, aromatic, gourmand, amber and floral: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with spicy supplying 3 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
  • Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.

Avoid if…

  • you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If Bataille by Bastille seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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