Tigre du Bengale captures the paradox of a predator at rest: powerful and potentially dangerous, but currently calm and rhythmic. It opens with a bracing, gin-like snap of juniper and green cardamom,...
The fragrance is widely celebrated for its "cola-like" amber quality, which balances the more rugged smoky and animalic elements.
While marketed as a wild, "skanky" animalic, enthusiasts generally find it much more wearable and sophisticated than the branding suggests, noting it as a "purring" rather than "biting" scent.
It is recognized for exceptional longevity, typical of an extrait de parfum, maintaining a persistent presence on the skin for the duration of a day or night.
Users primarily recommend this for cooler weather, specifically fall and winter evenings, due to its dense, resinous warmth.
Within the Malbrum collection, this is frequently cited as the standout "must-try" entry for its complex evolution from spicy juniper to leathery tobacco.
