Marc-Antoine Barrois

B683

for men · Launched 2016

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Scent profile

Share of people who describe it this way

How it wears

Share of votes by people who wear it: 103 votes, Parfica open fragrance database.

Longevity
moderate39% of votes
Scent trail
moderate49% of votes
Season
winter47% of votes
Time of day
night52% of votes
All votes

Longevity · 72 votes

  • very weak
    8%
  • weak
    7%
  • moderate
    39%
  • long lasting
    35%
  • eternal
    11%

Sillage · 74 votes

  • intimate
    24%
  • moderate
    49%
  • strong
    22%
  • enormous
    5%

Season · 103 votes

  • winter
    47%
  • spring
    40%
  • summer
    14%

Time of day · 89 votes

  • day
    48%
  • night
    52%

Sillage: how far the scent is noticed by people around you. Season and time of day allow several answers, so shares there are of all answers given.

Notes

Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.

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About Marc-Antoine Barrois B683

Perfumer: Quentin Bisch

B683 is a spicy leather-style fragrance for men from the French house Marc-Antoine Barrois, composed by Quentin Bisch and released in 2016. Everyone who describes it calls it spicy, about half also find it green, woody and ambery, and a quarter notice musk and resin.

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B683 is a spicy leather-style fragrance for men from the French house Marc-Antoine Barrois, composed by Quentin Bisch and released in 2016. Everyone who describes it calls it spicy, about half also find it green, woody and ambery, and a quarter notice musk and resin.

The opening is a cluster of warm spices: saffron, black pepper, nutmeg and red chilli pepper, dry and heated rather than sweet. The heart turns resinous and soft with labdanum and amber, musk adding skin-like warmth, while violet leaf cuts through with a cool, green, slightly metallic freshness that most wearers register as the green side. The base of sandalwood, patchouli, oakmoss and Ambroxan is smooth, earthy and faintly salty, giving a long, quiet drydown.

Longevity splits between moderate and long lasting. Projection is reported as moderate by about half and intimate by a quarter. It is voted for autumn and winter, and almost equally for night and day, which makes it a cool-weather scent for someone who likes spice and labdanum kept close rather than loud.

B683 — for men fragrance by Marc-Antoine Barrois (released 2016). Top notes: Saffron, Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Red Chilli Pepper. Heart notes: Violet Leaf, Musk, Labdanum, Amber. Base notes: Ambroxan, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss. — Parfica open fragrance database

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How much does Marc-Antoine Barrois B683 cost in the Netherlands?

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What does it smell like?

Mainly spicy, green, woody and amber. It opens with black pepper, nutmeg, red chilli pepper, saffron; the heart is amber, labdanum, musk, violet leaf; the base is ambroxan, oakmoss, patchouli, sandalwood.

Who makes it?

Marc-Antoine Barrois (France). Launched in 2016. The perfumer is Quentin Bisch. Marketed for men.

How long does it last?

People rate its longevity as moderate and its sillage as moderate. Based on 72 wearers’ votes.

When to wear it?

Most people wear it in autumn and winter, mostly evenings.

Where does this data come from?

The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors.