Inspired by Oriental treasures, created by Guerlain’s Perfumer
For this powerful and contrasted creation, Thierry Wasser, Guerlain’s master Perfumer, drew inspiration from the noble material that is leather.
As an exclusive raw material, leather is part of a thousand-year tradition in Orient. With this fragrance, Thierry Wasser pays tribute to its strength, its softness and its sensuality. In its creation, the Perfumer builds diversity between the powerful woody leathery notes and the luminous osmanthus flower with its light fruity apricot facets.
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For the sixth release of the Absolus d’Orient collection, Thierry Wasser creates a bewitching fragrance with the powerful leather note, while the osmanthus flower brings a sweet and apricot facet. The Virginian cedarwood adds structure to the deep and mysterious creation with the woody note that sublimates and unveils the diversity between the raw materials.
Ultimate Rose is not a true single flower but a unique and complex scent using the finest rose essences combined with beautiful notes of eastern neroli and orange flower to impart an oriental touch. Lingering in the background; a woody, amber accord to give it sensuality and mystery so that you can ultimately fall in love with this unique combination.
A diffusive top note of Osmanthus, Davana, Saffron, and Pepper provide initial impact, whilst a white floral accord of Moroccan Rose, Jasmin Sambac, Tuberose, and Moroccan Orange flower add a floral richness. The base notes include Indian Oud, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Amber Crystals, and precious Musks. Oud lover or not, you are bound to sign Oud Signature to your perfume collection.
Saffron, Raspberry, and Black Pepper provide a distinctive top note whilst the floral heart comes from Rose, White Jasmin, and Lily. Atlas Cedarwood, Cambodian Oud, Cypriol, Moss, Patchouli, Amber, and Musks combine to offer an unmistakable Oriental feel.
Incorporates top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Baies Rose, Cassis, together with a warm and sensual note of Rose de Mai, Orris, and Violet leave. The base of Cypriol, Indian sandalwood, Tonka beans, Vanilla, and Amber add a sweet and powdery woody character.
A multi-facet scent with a shade of black leather, the Cuir Elite has a fruity-spicy top note that makes this fragrance irresistible, whilst the base notes impart a rich and memorable uniqueness. Indeed an elite choice.
With his brand new olfactory family, Kilian Hennessy wishes to pay tribute to his heritage as heir to the famous French family of cognac producers and to its olfactory intoxicating substances that prolong the night until dawn . For his first collaboration with perfumer Franck Voelkl, Kilian Hennessy wanted to recreate the taste of a “gin on the rocks” with a hint of lime, his wife’s favorite drink.
The perfume :Roses, cucumber, and a few notes of distilled gin are in the spotlight… The Roses on Ice fragrance opens with the aquatic freshness of cucumber and the aromatic effervescence of juniper berries, creating an icy sensation, which s ’rounded in a voluptuous accord of Rose Centifolia. With its base notes of sandalwood and musk, the fragrance expresses the lively yet deeply infused character of gin.
Take a romantic walk through palace gardens with this indulgent sensual creamy floral.
It opens in a sunny aromatic citrus grove bursting with mandarin, bergamot, neroli and grapefruit and then wanders into a heady cloud of violet and white flowers lying on a seductive soft powdery base.
This lightly oriental floral aldehyde is opulent, soft and romantic.
INSPIRATION
Roman orator and statesman Cicero condemned to death a group of conspirators plotting to overthrow him with the chilling understatement “Vixere” – to have lived.
This extravagant seductive scent celebrates life with its joie de vivre.
This is a vibrant and sensual oriental rich rose with fruity top notes and a resinous base.
A vibrant and sensuous floral scent with a beautiful Bulgarian Rose absolut at heart. Spicy saffron, geranium and violets intensify the bouquet and blend into a warm earthy patchouli, vanilla and white musk.
Like Rhodanthe, this luminous fragrance is a captivating beauty. This is a must have scent for rose lovers.
INSPIRATION
RHODANTHE was a captivating beauty and intoxicated by her allure ardent suitors from far and wide pursued her. But her beauty was both a blessing and a burden. Legend has it unable to escape their advances Rhodanthe sought protection from her friend and goddess Diana transformed her into a rose, and the suitors into thorns.
The florals, musk and vanilla in the scent capture the luminous beauty of Rhodanthe and the saffron, patchouli and cedar her suitors. Rhodanthe’s amorous allure inspires passion and fervour in all who fall under its spell.
This spicy oud has an intense and slightly earthy woody heart, it is illuminated with incense and amber and the cistus, vanilla tonka and grey amber give it a warm, resinous and balsamic base.
Like the King of Gods, this scent is an unapologetic statement demanding attention.
INSPIRATION
Jupiter, the King of the Gods was revered and feared in equal measures. Highly temperamental, he ruled the heavens armed with the mighty thunderbolt, said to be the most powerful weapon among the gods. He rescued his siblings from death, led the victorious battle of Titans and overthrew his father for the throne.
Like Jupiter, well known for amorous pursuits, this scent is powerful, vigorous and seductive.
This sparkling aromatic citrus fragrance confidently opens with bergamot and coriander underpinned by a light woody base and is elegantly balanced by its light floral heart.
The blend is open bright and crisp with a slightly creamy floral heart and an intoxicating warm woody and slightly gourmand base.
This is uplifting, wearable and exudes the same elegance and confidence as a luxury timepiece.
INSPIRATION
Imperium was the supreme executive power held by the intellectual and political giants of the ancient world requiring great intellect, presence, ambition, success, influence and popularity.
This scent exudes confidence, style, status and elegance. It’s the scent of success. And one of our best sellers.
This dynamic perfume is bold and contradictory with spices and citrus, balanced with florals at the heart, with an animal earthy base.
A seductive fruity floral, introduced by a spicy citrus, moves swiftly into a clean floral heart of rose and lily of the valley, before grounding into a dark and bold woody musky base.
It is both intriguing and provocative dark floriental is a classic niche fragrance.
INSPIRATION
The Goddess of fortune, prosperity and divine blessings. Representing fate, a sometimes fickle friend, Fortuna was both revered for the abundance and success she promised to divine, and feared for the ill-fate she could deliver. Her influence weaves its way through history, literature, poetry, art, opera and astrology.
A dynamic perfume as mercurial as Fortuna herself.
Late summer Mediterranean lemon groves and sweet geraniums lightly laced with star anise and cloves, transform into stormy skies with a fresh earthy base of patchouli, ambergris and cedar and a slightly leathery undertone.
This spicy and fruity floral is a complex blend of light and dark, opening with bright aromatic spices and citrus, a hint of floral and unfolds into a slightly sultry base.
INSPIRATION
Auster, the god of the south winds, is the embodiment of the hot Sirocco winds bringing powerful winds and storms from Africa into southern Europe.
An exquisite fragrance of light and dark taking your senses on a flight of fancy.
CHYPRE PERFUME WOODY PERFUME
Green bergamot meets sparkling pink pepper and spicy nutmeg for a fresh and invigorating top, laced with a floral and smokey heart of Chinese imperial jasmine and mate tea. Hints of jasmine sambac and guaiac oil complement woody tones, whilst rich amber, fir balsam absolute and whispering musks form a sensual and warm base. A mysterious and complex fragrance crafted with 252 unique ingredients and an outstanding 25% parfum concentration. For a limited time only all purchases of Matsukita come with an elegant fan in our striking Matsukita print.
