Big Bald — Kilian Princess Impression

Lemon opens bright and zesty, sharp for only a moment before the heart takes over. Green tea and ginger define the middle — matcha's grassy bitterness cut with fizzy, citrusy spice — softened by peach, apple, jasmine, and hedione. Marshmallow, vanilla, and benzoin settle into a pillowy, creamy base. Big Bald is a gourmand with a kick: cozy and sweet, but kept in check by tea and ginger so it never reads like dessert.

We chose Big Bald because the original solves a problem most gourmands don't attempt. The marshmallow and vanilla give it genuine comfort, while the matcha and ginger cut through the sugar and keep it from turning cloying. At extrait strength the green tea holds far longer before fading, the ginger keeps its fizz, and the marshmallow base gains real staying power — the original's most frequent complaint. It smells like a warm tea latte and it is very hard to stop sniffing your own wrist.

Inspired By
Kilian I Don't Need A Prince By My Side To Be A Princess — Big Bald is our impression of Princess, hand-blended at extrait strength.

Fragrance Family
Gourmand • Green Tea • Vanilla

Top Notes
Lemon

Heart Notes
Green Tea • Ginger • Peach • Apple • Jasmine • Hedione

Base Notes
Marshmallow • Vanilla • Benzoin

Gender
Feminine

Longevity: Moderate
Good longevity, with the marshmallow, vanilla, and benzoin base holding warm and close well into the day — a marked gain over the original, which most wearers find fades early.

Projection: Moderate
Moderate projection, brightest through the lemon and ginger opening before settling into a soft, comforting wear.

Sillage: Moderate
Gentle sillage, leaving a sweet trail of tea and marshmallow that stays close rather than filling a room.

Concentration
Extrait de Parfum

Size
15 mL • 30 mL

Maison Appalachia is an independent fragrance house. This product is inspired by Kilian I Don't Need A Prince By My Side To Be A Princess and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by Kilian Paris.