The Perfume Library

Intrige

6.3

Babylon Berlin · 2018

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

Babylon Berlin Intrige is a smoky, resinous and leathery women's fragrance built around frankincense, sandalwood and tobacco. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with leisure, nights out and evenings rated almost equally. It is sold as a women's perfume, though a good share of voters find it masculine. It opens with frankincense, resinous and spicy. In the heart, sandalwood and tobacco add a sweet, woody warmth. The base of nagarmotha, musk and leathery notes leaves an earthy, leathery trail. Byredo Tobacco Mandarin and Initio Magnetic Blend 8 have a close profile.

Sünde

6.9

Babylon Berlin · 2018

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Babylon Berlin Sünde is a sweet, resinous women's perfume where spice and wood lead, and it suits autumn and winter evenings. It opens with pepper and saffron, which give a dry, spicy edge. In the heart, labdanum and myrrh pull the scent towards a resinous, powdery warmth. The base of frankincense, benzoin and opoponax softens the sweetness into an oriental ground, while the fruity side stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it leans towards evening and nights out, though it also works for daily wear. Most voters read it as feminine. Kilian Sweet Redemption The End and Amouage Overture Woman have a close profile.

Liebe

6.1

Babylon Berlin · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Babylon Berlin Liebe is a fresh, floral women's perfume whose fruity sweetness softens the whole composition. It opens with blackcurrant, peach and mandarin orange for a bright, juicy start. Rose, jasmine and magnolia carry the floral heart, and musk, amber and sandalwood settle it onto a woody, creamy, slightly spicy base. A synthetic edge is noticeable too. Voters rate longevity and sillage as moderate. Most pick spring and fall, with winter and summer further behind. Its use is spread across leisure, daily wear, evenings and the office, and most voters call its character feminine.