How long does Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE last?

Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE offers an estimated longevity score of 7.8/10, providing strong performance lasting 7 to 9 hours on skin.

When is the best occasion to wear Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE?

Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE is most highly rated for Everyday & Special Occasions during Fall & Spring.

Balmain•1980•Female

Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE

By Michel Hy

Eau de Toilette•"Balmain Ivoire de Balmain is a complex and sophisticated eau de toilette that encapsulates the elegance of a chypre fragrance. With a fresh, floral opening blending aldehydes and citrus, it unfolds into a rich heart of blooming florals and spices, before settling into a warm, woody base with a hint of sweetness. It's perfect for those who appreciate timeless chic."

Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE Perfume Bottle

iscore

7.9/ 10

Credible

190+ data points

Community:

7.5/10

Performance:

7.4/10

Versatility:

9.1/10

Seasonality:

7.3/10

How we calculate this score

Performance Metrics
190+ dp

Longevity

Long Lasting

Sillage

Strong

Duration

9 Hours

* Metrics are averages and may vary significantly based on individual skin type, chemistry, and environmental factors.

Balmain•1980•Female

Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE

Name: Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE
Brand: Balmain
Rating: 7.9 (199 reviews)

By Michel Hy

Scent Profile & Expertise Analysis

Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE is a female fragrance launched in 1980. Characterized by prominent Chypre, Floral, Green accords, it delivers a distinctive olfactory signature. The scent features top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Asafoetida, Chamomile, Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Tagetes, Violet, Artemisia, blending into a heart of Orris Root, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine, Lily Of The Valley, Narcissus, Neroli, Nutmeg, Turkish Rose, Cinnamon, Pepper, and grounded by base notes of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Amber, Musk, Vetiver, Frankincense, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Raspberry. According to community evaluation, it is particularly well-suited for Fall & Spring wear. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for Everyday & Special Occasions.

Scent Development

Opening

Chypre, Floral

Fresh and uplifting with a sophisticated touch.

Heart

Floral, Spicy

Rich and complex, enveloping you in elegance.

Early Dry-down

Woody, Floral

Warm and inviting, giving a comforting embrace.

Dry-down

Woody, Amber

Smooth and sensual with a lingering depth.

Best Season
190+ dp

Spring30%

Summer21%

Fall30%

Winter19%

Ivoire de Balmain's balanced mix of blooms and freshness makes it perfect for spring and fall when floral notes shine.

Occasion Ratings
190+ dp

Everyday21%

Office18%

Gym0%

Special20%

Date Night20%

Night Out19%

This fragrance is suited for special occasions and evening events, where its sophisticated character elevates the atmosphere.

Quick Summary

Overall Style

Timeless and elegant, perfect for sophisticated tastes.

Signature Moments

Ideal for evening gatherings and special occasions.

Who Should Wear It

Those who appreciate classic floral fragrances with depth and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Balmain Ivoire de Balmain (1980) EAU DE TOILETTE is a female fragrance featuring prominent Chypre, Floral, Green accords. Key notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Asafoetida, Chamomile, Lemon.

Discover your next obsession

Your signature scent is out there. Use our Scent Discovery tool to filter through thousands of notes and find a match that truly feels like you.

Start Fragrance Finder