A Citrus Woody Scent Guide
A fresh, modern citrus woody fragrance, and how to enjoy the style for less.
Looking for a Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar inspired perfume? If you love its bright citrus and smooth woody base, you are not alone. In this guide we explain what makes this style of fragrance so popular, walk through the scent notes, and show how Tyger Shadow by Alvies London captures the same citrus woody style.
What makes Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar so popular?
Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar is known for a fresh, modern citrus woody style. It opens bright and juicy, then settles into a warm, smooth base. If you love this kind of fragrance, you are looking for a perfume that feels clean in the day and polished in the evening.
The scent notes
Who is this style of fragrance for?
Citrus woody perfumes suit almost everyone, and this style is also popular as a unisex gift.
Why choose an inspired perfume?
Inspired perfumes are original fragrances made to capture the scent style of a well-known designer perfume, at a lower price. They are not the designer perfume itself, but they let you enjoy a similar style without the designer price.
How does it compare?
Tyger Shadow follows the same citrus woody idea as Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar. Because it is an original fragrance, you may notice small differences in how the scent opens or lasts on your skin, but the overall style is the same: bright, smooth and modern.
| Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar | Tyger Shadow by Alvies London | |
|---|---|---|
| Style | Fresh, modern citrus woody | Fresh, modern citrus woody |
| Top notes | Grapefruit | Grapefruit |
| Heart | Ambrette, ginger | Ambrette, ginger |
| Base | Patchouli, vetiver, ambroxan, musk | Patchouli, vetiver, ambroxan, musk |
| Size | Designer sizes | 10ml, 30ml and 60ml |
Meet Tyger Shadow by Alvies London
Tyger Shadow is our unisex Eau de Parfum inspired by Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar. It comes in 10ml, 30ml and 60ml sizes, from a handbag-friendly travel spray to a full-size bottle, and follows the same citrus woody idea: bright grapefruit at the start, soft ginger in the heart, and a deep woody base of vetiver, patchouli, ambroxan and musk.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tyger Shadow the same as Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar?
No. Tyger Shadow is an original Alvies London fragrance inspired by the scent style of Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar. It is not the designer perfume.
Is Tyger Shadow unisex?
Yes. Tyger Shadow is a unisex Eau de Parfum, suitable for men and women.
What does Tyger Shadow smell like?
It smells fresh, citrusy and woody. You notice bright grapefruit first, then soft ginger, and it finishes with a smooth, ambery base of patchouli, vetiver, ambroxan and musk.
How long does Tyger Shadow last?
Tyger Shadow is an Eau de Parfum, which is made for longer wear than lighter fragrances. How long it lasts depends on your skin type, how you apply it and the weather.
Which sizes are available?
Tyger Shadow comes in 10ml, 30ml and 60ml.
More from Alvies London
Browse all unisex perfumes or our men's perfumes. Want something fresh and marine? Read our MEGAMARINE inspired perfume guide, or see our Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet inspired perfume guide for a fresh floral. You can also find all our perfume guides here.
Looking for something different?
If you have a favourite fragrance that is not on our website, we can craft it on demand (subject to availability) within 1–2 weeks. Message us with the name of the perfume you love.
Message us on WhatsApp: 07879791000Disclaimer: Tyger Shadow by Alvies London is an original fragrance inspired by the scent profile of Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Bvlgari in any way. All trademarks and product names mentioned belong to their respective owners and are used for comparison purposes only.