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Gris Charnel VS Gris Charnel Extrait by BDK Parfums

Gris Charnel and Gris Charnel Extrait, both BDK Parfums scents, are causing quite an uproar in the industry. What's the difference between them?

Modified on
July 20th 2023

By
Marine Camus

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The BDK Parfums brand is kno wn for its unique, sophisticated and assertive olfactory creations. Don't know BDK Parfums yet? A presentation is required. It is an independent creative perfumery, founded in 2016 by David Benedek and based in the Palais Royal district of Paris. The house offers unique, high-quality fragrances inspired by characters, movements, temptations and moments.

BDK Parfums has 4 collections with a total of 19 fragrances, so there's something to suit every taste.

1. The Parisienne collection is a tribute to BDK's home base: Paris. Inspired by the personalities encountered in the capital and the energy that characterises the city. 

The fragrances:

- Bouquet de Hongrie

- Pas ce soir

- Pas ce soir Extrait

- Rouge Smoking

- Gris Charnel

- Gris Charnel Extrait

- Nuit de Sable

2. The Matières collection focuses on one main raw material, whether natural or derived from synthetic molecules. Through this collection, David Benedek aims to explore the unexpected facets of raw materials and bring them to light, while drawing inspiration from stories and legends.

The fragrances:

- Tubéreuse Impériale

- Wood Jasmin

- Oud Abramad

- Crème de Cuir

- Velvet Tonka

3.The Azur collection invites us to travel with fresher olfactory accords that honour the Mediterranean and its landscapes.

The fragrances:

- Citrus Riviera

- Sel d’Argent

- Villa Néroli

4.The Exclusive collection celebrates the collaboration with Harrods in 2019, each raw material is sublimated with singular accords and a concentration rate of 25% to guarantee a powerful and sensual sillage

The fragrances:

- Vanille Leather

- Ambre Safrano

- Tabac Rose

- French Bouquet

These fragrances highlight French craftsmen and industry, right down to the packaging. The cap is made by a traditional jeweller and goldsmith in the Paris region, the bevelled bottle is made by a master glassmaker in Normandy and the label is handmade in the Marais district of Paris.

Its collections include the fragrances Gris Charnel and Gris Charnel Extrait by Mathilde Bijaoui. Since its launch, Gris Charnel has been a runaway success with perfume lovers. Critics praise the complexity and originality of its composition, as well as its exceptional staying power on the skin. Perfume connoisseurs are also seduced by the elegance of the bottle, which perfectly reflects the very essence of the fragrance.

You've tried Gris Charnel, and you're wondering if you'll like Gris Charnel Extrait just as much? We'll help you unravel the secrets behind these two fragrances.

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Gris Charnel

Gris Charnel by BDK Parfums is a captivating olfactory composition that skilfully blends contrasting notes to create a unique sensory experience. This fragrance is a bold, modern interpretation of femininity and seduction. Woody, spicy and powdery, Gris Charnel is inspired by an urban Parisian sensuality expressed by sandalwood and vetiver. It opens with fresh, sparkling top notes of cardamom and fig for instant vivacity. At its heart, delicate accords of iris and vetiver evoke sensuality and passion, blending with subtle notes of sandalwood and tonka. Gris Charnel is a refined, bewitching unisex fragrance, ideal for those seeking a sophisticated yet captivating scent.

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Gris Charnel Extrait

With a concentration level of 30%, Gris Charnel Extrait is a more concentrated and intense version of Gris Charnel. It won't go unnoticed - just a few sprays are enough to make it noticeable to everyone. This extract interpretation of Gris Charnel offers an even deeper, more luxurious olfactory experience. The same notes found in Gris Charnel are present, but they are amplified and sublimated in this Extrait version. The top notes are more vibrant, the floral notes more opulent and the woody notes richer and more enveloping. Gris Charnel Extrait captures the very essence of Gris Charnel, but in an even more powerful and lasting way, adding notes of vanilla, cedar and patchouli to reinforce the olfactory pyramid. It's a fragrance for those who appreciate intense, enveloping scents, and want to make a bold olfactory statement.

The fragrances Gris Charnel and Gris Charnel Extrait from BDK Parfums offer a true olfactory experience. While Gris Charnel is a balanced and captivating fragrance, Gris Charnel Extrait takes olfactory intensity and concentration to a new level. Whether you prefer the intoxicating subtlety of Gris Charnel or the luxurious opulence of Gris Charnel Extrait, these fragrances will envelop you in a veil of seduction and sensuality. Take the time to discover both and let yourself be carried away by the bewitching notes of the BDK Parfums collections.

Perception of fragrances can vary from one person to another. Don't forget to try the fragrances on your skin to discover which one best matches your body chemistry and personal preferences. Discover the BDK parfums brand by putting together your own tailor-made discovery box