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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumer
Tygar
masculine
Created by Jacques Cavallier Belletrud
Tygar by Bvlgari is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Tygar was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Top note is Grapefruit; middle notes are Ginger and Ambrette; base notes are Ambroxan, Musk, Vetiver and Patchouli.
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
27%
Win
91%
Spr
100%
Sum
61%
Fall
Day & Night
89%
Day
54%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
3,381 votes
4.44
Love it
2.2k65%
Like it
73622%
OK
2537%
Dislike
1043%
Hate it
883%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 50 community opinions from Reddit
6.8
/ 10 community score
Bvlgari Tygar is admired for its beautiful, fresh scent profile, but the community consensus is that it's severely overpriced relative to its performance and complexity. While some are devoted fans willing to repurchase repeatedly, most recommend exploring significantly cheaper dupes like Alexandria Black Panther or Sospiro Vibrato that offer superior longevity at a fraction of the cost.
Strengths
- Beautiful, appealing scent with bright grapefruit and warm woodiness
- High-quality fragrance from an underrated house
- Excellent value when discounted (around $300 vs full retail ~$400)
Weaknesses
- Extremely expensive at full retail price (~$400)
- Poor longevity and weak projection after 1-2 hours
- Linear and not complex for the price point
- Many affordable dupes (Alexandria Black Panther, Afnan Turathi Blue, Sospiro Vibrato) smell nearly identical at fraction of cost
Best for
Special occasions when discountedThose who prioritize scent quality over performanceFragrance lovers unconcerned with price-to-performance ratio
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
