
Bazar
floral up front, then fruity, settling into sweet.
About
Bazar by Christian Lacroix is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Bazar was launched in 2002. Bazar was created by Bertrand Duchaufour, Emilie Coppermann and Jean-Claude Ellena. Top notes are Cassia, Peach, Pepper, Nectarine and Orange Blossom; middle notes are Nasturtium, Peony, Hibiscus, Apricot Blossom, Frangipani and Jasmine; base notes…
Noses: Jean-Claude Ellena · Emilie Coppermann · Bertrand Duchaufour
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Nasturtium, Peony, Hibiscus, Apricot Blossom, Frangipani, Jasmine
Drydown· 6h+
Musk, Violet Root, Amber, Sandalwood, Sycamore, Guaiac Wood, Orris
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Christian Lacroix picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Bazar smell like?
floral up front, then fruity, settling into sweet. Dominant accords: floral, fruity, sweet.
What notes are in Bazar?
Top: Cassia, Peach, Pepper, Nectarine, Orange Blossom. Heart: Nasturtium, Peony, Hibiscus, Apricot Blossom, Frangipani, Jasmine. Base: Musk, Violet Root, Amber, Sandalwood, Sycamore, Guaiac Wood, Orris.
How long does Bazar last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Bazar loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Bazar best for?
Spring is the top pick (34%). Summer is second at 31%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Bazar?
Day wear leads at 84%. Night is a secondary pick at 16%.
Is Bazar for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 72% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Bazar?
Composed by Jean-Claude Ellena and Emilie Coppermann and Bertrand Duchaufour. Released in 2002.
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