54%
would repurchase
Byzance
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I've never smelled the original and apparently this version has been the victim of cost-cutting reformulation. Still, I think it's quite lovely: aldehydes and a bit of citrus up top, musky and a...
About reviewer (30 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure
HairBlond, Other, Other
EyesHazel
I've tried the vintage and current versions--current version is missing some "oomph." It's lost some of that heady, nectar-sweet floral quality, and maybe some of the sandalwood. Still...
About reviewer (354 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium
HairBrunette
EyesHazel
This scent is fabulous! But, take note people IT'S A WINTER SCENT! Not Autumn, Spring or Summer. The cold air seems to freeze the musky scent and make it turn kind of sweet.
On me this scent...
About reviewer (26 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair
HairBrunette
EyesBrown
Incense and aldehydic, slightly soapy carnation first on. Dries down to a lovely almost church incense, just touched with a note I have to call purple. It reminds me ever so slightly of Poison in...
About reviewer (1726 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure
HairBrunette, Other, Fine
EyesBrown
Byzance… well the name itself evokes luxury, silk, plum velvet & golden trimmings, lavish baths, people chilling out in such a lounge and “dolce far niente”…plus a little skankiness :o). I am...
About reviewer (1023 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinCombination, Fair, Warm
HairBlond, Other, Fine
EyesGreen
Seems to have undergone a reformulation, used to be really good, but has become rather nondescript. They seem to have taken away the expensive parts (roses, jasmin etc.).
About reviewer (62 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinOily, Medium
HairBrunette
EyesBrown
Loved it over 10 years ago, then it seemed too sweet. Now I try and love again! similar to Boucheron but less loud, mello wood helps it. fits well. My choice for big powdery Amber/vanilla scent.
About reviewer (143 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure
HairRed, Wavy, Fine
EyesBlue
This is pretty nice fragrance! I find it being sweet and dry at the same time. I don´t know if you know what I mean by word "dry", but I wanna say it is something like being really very sweet...
About reviewer (206 reviews)
Age19-24
SkinVery Oily
HairBlond
EyesBlue
I have never owned this perfume. Never will. But I worked next to a girl that wore this perfume for a week and it was hell! I was nauseous everytime she came near, didn't know how to get away from...
About reviewer (75 reviews)
Age25-29
SkinDry, Medium
HairBrunette
EyesBrown
By far the most incredible fragrance I ever tried... It reminds me of the times I was so young and in love with a certain person I will never forget, despite of everythig, dear W., so... Anytime I...
About reviewer (332 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinNormal, Other
HairBrown
EyesBrown
I've never smelled the original and apparently this version has been the victim of cost-cutting reformulation. Still, I think it's quite lovely: aldehydes and a bit of citrus up top, musky and a...
About reviewer (30 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure
HairBlond, Other, Other
EyesHazel
I've tried the vintage and current versions--current version is missing some "oomph." It's lost some of that heady, nectar-sweet floral quality, and maybe some of the sandalwood. Still...
About reviewer (354 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium
HairBrunette
EyesHazel
This scent is fabulous! But, take note people IT'S A WINTER SCENT! Not Autumn, Spring or Summer. The cold air seems to freeze the musky scent and make it turn kind of sweet.
On me this scent...
About reviewer (26 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair
HairBrunette
EyesBrown
Incense and aldehydic, slightly soapy carnation first on. Dries down to a lovely almost church incense, just touched with a note I have to call purple. It reminds me ever so slightly of Poison in...
About reviewer (1726 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure
HairBrunette, Other, Fine
EyesBrown
Byzance… well the name itself evokes luxury, silk, plum velvet & golden trimmings, lavish baths, people chilling out in such a lounge and “dolce far niente”…plus a little skankiness :o). I am...
About reviewer (1023 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinCombination, Fair, Warm
HairBlond, Other, Fine
EyesGreen
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