WS-PD-2007

Parfum d'Empire

Fougere Bengale

2007Men

fresh spicy up front, then green, settling into tobacco.

Fougere Bengale by Parfum d'Empire is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Fougere Bengale was launched in 2007. Top notes are Lavender, Ginger, Tea and Mint; middle notes are Hay, Tobacco and Pepper; base notes are Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla. This untamed scent for adventurous travellers kicks off…

fresh spicy green tobacco sweet

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Lavender, Ginger, Tea, Mint
Heart· 2–4h
Hay, Tobacco, Pepper
Drydown· 6h+
Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

89%

59%

50%

42%

39%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityLong

ReachArm's length

Fall41%Winter27%Spring21%Summer11%Day61%Night39%Wears lean male41%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
Best perfumes for beginners — More Parfum d'Empire picks for labeled wardrobe slots.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Fougere Bengale smell like?

fresh spicy up front, then green, settling into tobacco. Dominant accords: fresh spicy, green, tobacco.

What notes are in Fougere Bengale?

Top: Lavender, Ginger, Tea, Mint. Heart: Hay, Tobacco, Pepper. Base: Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla.

How long does Fougere Bengale last?

Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Fougere Bengale loud?

Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.

What season is Fougere Bengale best for?

Fall is the top pick (41%). Winter is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Fougere Bengale?

Day wear leads at 61%. Night is a secondary pick at 39%.

Is Fougere Bengale for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 41% read it as lean male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

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