By Kilian · 2012
Bamboo Harmony EDT
Longevity
2–8 h60% of 13 people
Projection
Softabout 4 in 5 of 51 people
Season
Summermost worn
fresh
uplifting
skin-close
cool green tea, citrus zest, fig leaf
Scent Notes
Fresh
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What the community says
A summer scent
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites and Reddit, updated 25 Oct 2026: 61 describe how long it lasts, 51 how far it projects and 54 how it smells. Most other posts only name Bamboo Harmony.
How long it lasts61 people
2–8 h
for 60% of people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
60% of people get 2–8 hours. From 13 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (5 h).
Leans short
about 3 in 5 say it fades quickly
In words
On most people, Bamboo Harmony fades quickly: that is what about 3 in 5 people report.
How far it projects51 people
A quiet wear
about 4 in 5 say it stays close to the skin
In words
Ask people how far Bamboo Harmony carries, and about 4 in 5 say it stays close to the skin.
When people wear it
Summer
most worn
Summer
Good to know
Fades quickly for manySniff firstof 61
say it fades quickly, 15% say it lasts a long time
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Summary in words
By Kilian Bamboo Harmony: what people say about it.
In short: A summer scent.
Worn by everyone.
60% of people get 2–8 hours of wear (13 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 5 hours).
Leans short (61 people): On most people, Bamboo Harmony fades quickly: that is what about 3 in 5 people report.
A quiet wear (51 people): Ask people how far Bamboo Harmony carries, and about 4 in 5 say it stays close to the skin.
Of the 26 mentions of a season, about 3 in 4 are about summer weather.
People wear it most for: summer.
Fades quickly for many: 60% of 61 say it fades quickly, 15% say it lasts a long time. Worth a sniff first.
Perfumes people say smell alike: Eau Parfumee au The Vert by Bvlgari (60% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 200+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
By Kilian Bamboo Harmony smells like cool green tea, citrus zest, fig leaf. It opens with bergamot, neroli and petitgrain, moves into white tea, citrus fruits and green mimosa and settles on fig leaf and moss. It reads unisex.
This eau de toilette is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. A good pick for the office. Released in 2012.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and uplifting for the office.
- Sample first if: fresh is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike green fragrances.
Around $246.
Explore more: More from By Kilian · Fresh perfumes · Bergamot perfumes · Neroli perfumes
Concentration
EDT
Occasion
Office
Projection
Close
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Office
The Brand
By Kilian
By Kilian was founded in 2007 by Kilian Hennessy. 60 perfumes from By Kilian are listed on Scendira, from about $14 to $460.
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Angels' Share, Love Don't Be Shy and Princess are the By Kilian perfumes people bring up most across the communities Scendira follows.
Picks on the nose
Described as warm cognac, cinnamon toast, creamy vanilla: Angels' Share (Eau de Parfum, 2020); cognac up top and praline, vanilla and sandalwood underneath. Love Don't Be Shy (Eau de Parfum, 2007) shows up as sweet orange blossom, vanilla caramel, soft powder, with neroli and bergamot first and sugar, vanilla and caramel at the base. Reach for Princess (Eau de Parfum, 2022) if you like marshmallow tea dusted with ginger.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like cool green tea, citrus zest, fig leaf. It opens with bergamot, neroli and petitgrain, moves into white tea, citrus fruits and green mimosa and settles on fig leaf and moss.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits the office.
It reads unisex.
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