PAPYRUS moléculaire

NOSE:  Leslie Girard

FIRST IMPRESSION:  papyrus essential oil

PERSONALITY: coriander essential oil

LINGERING NOTES:  sandalwood essential oil, black pepper essential oil, tonka bean absolute, tobacco absolute, leather accord.

STYLE: Floral Woody Musk

CONCENTRATION: 18%

The defining adventure: a passion fruit tasting in remote oud wood forests.

The surprising contrast: the richness of oud wood, contrasted by exotic and luminous passion fruit notes.

Thibaud Crivelli discovered papyrus powder during an unexpected encounter with a group of women who were smoking cigarillos. The impromptu character of the moment, along with its feminine/virile duality, led him to work on a gender-free perfume highlighting a raw material little-known in Haute Perfumery. Papyrus, which has warm, woody, spicy and smoky notes, here reveals its more transparent, powdery yet spicy aspects. A strong signature with highly contrasting notes provides a rebellious perfume reflecting this stolen moment!

Papyrus twist, carrot twirl, indigo grip. Incandescent roots, coriander boost, ground amyris. Strong character, powdery skin. Peppery tonka, a hint of cigar: rebellious sweetness, peals of laughter.

Papyrus lies at the heart of this perfume. The spicy, original notes of this raw material are coupled with and heightened