Berdoues · 2017
Maasaï Mara EDP
Longevity
Long-lastingabout 3 in 5 of 110+ people
Projection
Variesreports split · 100+ people
Season
Cooler monthsmost worn
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
Warm vanilla plum tart, spiced and resin-sweet
Scent Notes
Warm & Amber
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What the community says
Soft and warm, made for cooler months
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 110+ describe how long it lasts, 100+ how far it projects and 36 how it smells. Most other posts only name Maasaï Mara.
How long it lasts110+ people
Mostly long wear
about 3 in 5 say it lasts a long time
In words
About 3 in 5 people who describe Maasaï Mara say it lasts a long time.
How far it projects100+ people
Mixed reports on projection
about half say it projects moderately
about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly
In words
Reports are mixed: about half say it projects moderately, and about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly.
When people wear it
Cooler months
most worn
Cooler months
Also worth knowing
Compliments
3%
3% of people who wear it get compliments (29).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
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Summary in words
Berdoues Maasaï Mara: what people say about it.
In short: Soft and warm, made for cooler months.
Worn by everyone.
Mostly long wear (110+ people): About 3 in 5 people who describe Maasaï Mara say it lasts a long time.
Mixed reports on projection (100+ people): Reports are mixed: about half say it projects moderately, and about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly.
People wear it most for: cooler months.
3% of people who wear it get compliments (29).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Sugar Leather by Une Nuit Nomade (67% of voters); Ambre Tabac by Daniel Josier (65% of voters); Oajan by Parfums de Marly (61% 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 110+ 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
Parfums Berdoues Maasaï Mara comes across as Warm vanilla plum tart, spiced and resin-sweet. It opens with bitter orange and chamomile, moves into dried fruits, plum and artemisia and settles on cinnamon, benzoin and Spanish labdanum. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out. Released in 2017.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length. Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: spicy is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $52.
Explore more: More from Parfums Berdoues · Gourmand perfumes · Bitter orange perfumes · Chamomile perfumes
Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Date · night out
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
- Night out
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Warm vanilla plum tart, spiced and resin-sweet. It opens with bitter orange and chamomile, moves into dried fruits, plum and artemisia and settles on cinnamon, benzoin and Spanish labdanum.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out.
It reads unisex.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
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