The smell in short
The first thing you smell is grapefruit and violet. The heart brings violet and palisander rosewood. On the skin it settles into amberwood and amber. Overall it smells amber and woody.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Reflect notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Balr Reflect EDP
Reflect EDP is made by Balr. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Mancera Amberful and Zara Magnificent Black last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amberwood and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by woody and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and woody smells and notes like violet and amberwood. Less obvious notes include cedar.
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Reflect sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Mancera Amberful spreads further.
Which weather suits Reflect
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: fall, winter, summer and spring.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €68. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Zara Magnificent Black but less than Cartier Pasha De Cartier Edition Noire and Mancera Amberful.
If you like Reflect, try these
Similar picks to try: Rabanne Invictus Aqua 2018 Paco (4 shared notes), Cartier Pasha De Cartier Edition Noire (4 shared notes), Mancera Amberful (4 shared notes) and Zara Magnificent Black (3 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can I wear Reflect to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can women wear Reflect?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.