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Kobako by Bourjois

Women 1936

Brand
Bourjois
Perfumer
Ernest Beaux

Description

Kobako by Bourjois is a spicy oriental fragrance for women. Launched in 1936, this composition was created by perfumer Ernest Beaux. The top notes combine aldehydes, cinnamon, and citrus; the heart reveals a blend of lily of the valley, jasmine, iris, magnolia, rose, and gardenia; while the base notes are sustained with galbanum, ambergris, and musk.

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 37%
  • Spring 15%
  • Summer 9.2%
  • Autumn 39%
  • Day 49%
  • Night 51%

Key notes

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681 votes

  • Positive 70%
  • Negative 22%
  • Neutral 8.2%
positive reviews 681 community votes
LongevityLong-lasting SillageStrong Best momentAutumn CharacterFeminine

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Leading answer I own it

2,050 votes

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Leading answer Autumn

693 votes

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Leading answer Night

378 votes

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Fragrance profile

About Kobako

Main accord white-floral Year 1936 Gender Women Perfumer Ernest Beaux

Kobako by Bourjois is a spicy oriental fragrance for women. Launched in 1936, this composition was created by perfumer Ernest Beaux. The top notes combine aldehydes, cinnamon, and citrus; the heart reveals a blend of lily of the valley, jasmine, iris, magnolia, rose, and gardenia; while the base notes are sustained with galbanum, ambergris, and musk.

Spices White flowers Flowers Musk, amber and animalic

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Longevity

Leading answer Long-lasting

351 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Strong

408 votes

Character

Leading answer Traditionally feminine

263 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Excellent value

247 votes

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