Animalique
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- Authentic original perfume
- Try before the full bottle
- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
Animalique by Byredo is built around a simple contrast: citrus at the top, suede and tobacco leaf underneath. Bergamot and lemon open it sharp and clean, over in minutes. What lingers is the base, where soft suede sits next to warm amber and a dry curl of tobacco leaf, giving the whole thing a close, skin-like feel rather than a loud one. Launched in 2023, it suits anyone, worn equally by men and women who like a scent that reads more textural than sweet. Voters wear it right through autumn and winter, and reach for it by day as much as evening or night. Wearers lean toward calling it long-lasting, and sillage leans strong too, though it never overwhelms. A 3ml decant is enough to live with it for a week before deciding on more.
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The community verdict
Bright bergamot and lemon give way to suede, amber and tobacco leaf in Animalique. Long-lasting wear and strong projection lead the reports, with moderate the next answer for each. Its shift from citrus to suede fits autumn nights best; winter and evenings work too.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Brand
- Byredo
- Scent profile
- Unisex
- Launched
- 2023
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Byredo Animalique, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Worn suede boots smelling of lemon and tobacco leaf.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity385 votes
Most voted: 47%Long lasting
31%Moderate
Sillage330 votes
Most voted: 48%Strong
29%Moderate
Season335 votes
Most voted: 42%Autumn
25%Winter
Time of day335 votes
Most voted: 37%Night out
28%Evening
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Longevity385 votes
- Very weak4%15 votes
- Weak12%45 votes
- Moderate31%120 votes
- Long lasting (Most voted)47%180 votes
- Eternal6%25 votes
Sillage330 votes
- Intimate11%35 votes
- Moderate29%95 votes
- Strong (Most voted)48%160 votes
- Enormous12%40 votes
Season335 votes
- Spring19%65 votes
- Summer13%45 votes
- Autumn (Most voted)42%140 votes
- Winter25%85 votes
Time of day335 votes
- Daytime22%75 votes
- Office12%40 votes
- Evening28%95 votes
- Night out (Most voted)37%125 votes
Which size is right for you?
Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
At 3 sprays a day.
Loved by 50,000+
Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
10ML vs a blind buy
What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.
Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
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Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
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No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
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No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
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No
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The house
More from Byredo
Byredo was founded in Stockholm in 2006 by Ben Gorham, and its perfumes have a spare, Scandinavian clarity. Musk and sandalwood sit under most of them, with violet, blackcurrant and pink pepper for colour and aldehydes for a clean, airy lift. Bal d'Afrique Absolu and the original Bal d'Afrique lead the way, the second a bright mix of citrus, flowers and woods. Gypsy Water is fresh and aromatic over soft woods. Blanche is crisp and pale, all aldehydes, flowers and musk. Mojave Ghost sits between them, woody and floral with a musky finish.
Frequently asked questions
What does Byredo Animalique smell like?
Byredo Animalique opens with Bergamot and Lemon. It dries down to Amber, Suede and Tobacco Leaf.
Is Byredo Animalique long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (47% of votes), and 53% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (48% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Byredo Animalique good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 13% of season votes.
Is Byredo Animalique good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 25% of season votes.
Is Byredo Animalique for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 66% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 34% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Byredo Animalique to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 12% of time-of-day votes go to the office.
Who makes Byredo Animalique?
Animalique is made by Byredo. It was launched in 2023.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Byredo Animalique?
A 10ml decant of Byredo Animalique holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Byredo perfumes can I try?
Besides Byredo Animalique, 10ML has Gypsy Water, Blanche and Bal d'Afrique from Byredo, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Byredo Animalique decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Byredo Animalique decant is filled by hand from an original Byredo bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.