
Bigarade Concentree
citrus up front, then green, settling into fresh.
About
Bigarade Concentree by Frederic Malle is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Bigarade Concentree was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Ellena. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Mandarin, Grapefruit, Tea, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Black Currant; middle notes are Rose, Caraway, Neroli, Honeysuckle and…
Nose: Jean-Claude Ellena
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Bitter Orange, Mandarin, Grapefruit, Tea, Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Black Currant
Heart· 2–4h
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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 Frederic Malle picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Bigarade Concentree smell like?
citrus up front, then green, settling into fresh. Dominant accords: citrus, green, fresh.
What notes are in Bigarade Concentree?
Top: Bitter Orange, Mandarin, Grapefruit, Tea, Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Black Currant. Heart: Rose, Caraway, Neroli, Honeysuckle, Orris. Base: Grass, Hay, Cedar, Musk, Tonka.
How long does Bigarade Concentree last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Bigarade Concentree loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Bigarade Concentree best for?
Summer is the top pick (47%). Spring is second at 34%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Bigarade Concentree?
Day wear leads at 87%. Night is a secondary pick at 13%.
Is Bigarade Concentree for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 68% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Bigarade Concentree?
Composed by Jean-Claude Ellena. Released in 2002.
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