BDK Parfums
Gris Charnel
EDP · 2019 · medium weight
Its wardrobe colour
No clear colour under our current rules.
Seasons
spring · fall · winter
Occasions
office · date · casual
The note pyramid.
Top
Heart
Base
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-17. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.00
- aromatic0.00
- aquatic0.00
- green0.30
- floral0.40
- spicy0.40
- woody0.60
- amber0.20
- sweet0.40
- leather0.00
- smoky0.00
- musky0.30
Where it fits.
Casual weekend
Gris Charnel is easygoing, woody and floral, and works most of the year.
Signature
Gris Charnel is woody and floral with a clear character, good on most days.
All-rounder
Gris Charnel works in three seasons and many places, the one to grab when unsure.
Winter cold
Gris Charnel is warm, sweet and spicy, so it lasts in cold air.
Wildcard
Gris Charnel is floral, a change of pace from the everyday.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Liz Claiborne
Curve for Men
85/100Curve for Men's lavender and Gris Charnel's tonka bean absolute smell like a fresh barbershop shave.
Spray Gris Charnel first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Curve for Men on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Montblanc
Legend
84/100Gris Charnel's tonka bean absolute turns Legend's lavender warm and soft, tied by shared sandalwood.
Spray Gris Charnel first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Legend on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Parfums de Marly
Percival
83/100Percival puts bright bergamot over the indian sandalwood in Gris Charnel, and both carry tonka bean.
Spray Gris Charnel first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Percival on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).