KKW Fragrance BAE
How it smells
It smells mostly vanilla and powdery. Mandarin orange and bergamot at the top, coconut nectar and jasmine sambac in the middle and vanilla and musk at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
BAE 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 KKW Fragrance BAE
BAE comes from KKW Fragrance.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter and fall. It is less suited to spring. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, summer and spring. If you need something for spring, Coach Floral is a better fit.
Other KKW Fragrance perfumes
This house has 28 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are BFF, Body II and Caramel Orchid unisex.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance.
BAE longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. It lasts about as long as Valentino Voce Viva and Coach Floral. Base notes like vanilla and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
BAE for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Philosophy Fresh Cream Warm Cashmere unisex has more depth.
Its style
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by powdery and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and powdery smells and notes like coconut nectar and vanilla. Less obvious notes include kiwi, gardenia and sandalwood.
BAE dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Valentino Voce Viva (6 shared notes), Coach Floral (6 shared notes), Philosophy Fresh Cream Warm Cashmere unisex (5 shared notes) and Rihanna Nude (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Rihanna Nude starts from €18.
Questions people ask
Can men wear BAE?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How much does BAE cost?
About €45 in Europe.