Begum
ChyprePrice$$$ PremiumAudienceUNISEX
FloralFruitySweetOrientalCreamy
About
Begum utilises the hedonistic notes of chypre florals and puts a modern spin on them. A top layer of lemon and bergamot is balanced with a musky base to produce a woody fragrance perfect for those who don’t favour sweet aromas.
Notes
Lemon
Bergamot
Freesia
Ylang-Ylang
Lily Of The Valley
Sandalwood
Vanilla
Musk
Vetiver
Amber
PatchouliThe noses
2 perfumers
Performance
How it wears
Longevity6.7 / 10
Sillage6.0 / 10
Projection6.8 / 10
Value6.4 / 10
Seasons
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Day69%
Night42%
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Frequently asked
What does Begum by Xerjoff smell like?+
Begum by Xerjoff features a layered composition opening with Lemon, Bergamot, and Freesia at the top, Ylang-Ylang, Lily Of The Valley, and Bulgarian Rose at the heart, Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Musk in the base. The overall character is floral, fruity, sweet.
What are the notes in Begum?+
Top notes: Lemon, Bergamot, Freesia, and Red Berries. Heart notes: Ylang-Ylang, Lily Of The Valley, Bulgarian Rose, Damask Rose Absolute, Jasmine Sambac Absolute, and Lilac. Base notes: Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk, Vetiver, Amber, and Patchouli.
Is Begum for men or women?+
Begum by Xerjoff is designed for both men and women (unisex).
Who created Begum?+
Begum was created by Christian Carbonnel A.K.A. Chris Maurice and Chris Maurice for Xerjoff.
When was Begum released?+
Begum by Xerjoff was launched in 2015.
What fragrances are similar to Begum?+
Fragrances similar to Begum include Damarose by Xerjoff, Pontevecchio by Nobile 1942, Loulou Joy by Al Haramain, Junoon Oud by Al Haramain, based on shared notes and scent profile.