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Perfumes like Gris Clair

Serge Lutens Gris Clair is unisex, about €150–250 for a full bottle. Lavender and grey incense smoke, a cool cloudy day. Notes: lavender, incense, amber, iris, dry wood, tonka. Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, autumn · office-safe.

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1. Memo ParisNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Lalibela

   Lavender, honey and myrrh in an Ethiopian rock church. Shares lavender, incense with Gris Clair.

   Notes: lavender, honey, myrrh, benzoin, incense, vanilla · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
2. AmouageNicheFor women€€€€
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   Interlude Woman

   Amber, rose and incense, a warm smoky interlude. Shares amber, incense with Gris Clair.

   Notes: bergamot, amber, rose, incense, labdanum, opoponax · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
3. Parfums de MarlyNicheFor men€€€€
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   Kalan

   Blood orange and lavender with woods, sunny and warm. Shares lavender, amber with Gris Clair.

   Notes: blood orange, lavender, mandarin, woods, amber · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, autumn · office-safe
4. Matière PremièreNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Encens Suave

   Soft incense and cistus with vanilla, a warm sacred smoke. Shares incense with Gris Clair.

   Notes: incense, cistus, vanilla, ambergris · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
5. ZoologistUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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   Camel

   Dates, dried fruits and incense on a desert caravan. Shares incense, amber with Gris Clair.

   Notes: dates, dried fruits, incense, myrrh, rose, amber · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
6. XerjoffNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Naxos

   Honey, tobacco and lavender on a Greek island evening. Shares lavender, tonka with Gris Clair.

   Notes: lavender, bergamot, honey, cinnamon, tobacco leaf, tonka · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
7. Le LaboNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Labdanum 18

   Warm labdanum, musk and vanilla, cosy and animalic. Shares tonka, amber with Gris Clair.

   Notes: labdanum, musk, vanilla, tonka, amber, benzoin · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe
8. Parfum d'EmpireNicheUnisex€€€
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   Fougère Bengale

   Lavender, tobacco and hay, a warm vintage barbershop. Shares lavender, tonka with Gris Clair.

   Notes: lavender, tobacco, tonka, hay, vanilla, coumarin · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter · office-safe

Before buying a full bottle, try a sample of two or three of these for a few days. Niche perfume changes a lot on skin.