Encore Un Peu Alex Simone

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2017

At a glance

Is Encore Un Peu Alex Simone worth trying?

Encore Un Peu by Alex Simone is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, green, powdery with Rhubarb, Green Accord, Iris

The first impression

Encore Un Peu by Alex Simone is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Encore Un Peu was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Rhubarb and Green Accord; middle notes are Iris and Cedar; base notes are Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Amberwood.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
green 85%
powdery 70%
iris 60%
aromatic 50%
fruity 40%

The perfumer behind it

Bertrand Duchaufour

Bertrand Duchaufour

Bertrand Duchaufour is a renowned French perfumer with a prolific career spanning many brands. He has created fragrances for Acqua di Parma, including Blu Mediterraneo - Cipresso Di Toscana and Colonia Assoluta, as well as for Aedes de Venustas, such as Café Tabac and Copal Azur. His style is known for its complexity and use of natural ingredients.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Rhubarb Rhubarb
Green Accord Green Accord

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Iris Iris
Cedar Cedar

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood
Amberwood Amberwood

The mood it creates

The Sage Archetype: Portrait of Encore Un Peu Alex Simone

Essence

Encore Un Peu embodies the Sage-a fragrance for those who collect wisdom like others collect souvenirs. Its green rhubarb and iris heart speaks of intellectual curiosity, while the woody base grounds their insights in practicality. This is a scent for the perpetual student, always hungry for one more lesson ('encore un peu').

Style & Aesthetic

They favor structured silhouettes with a twist: a tailored blazer over a rumpled shirt, or polished oxfords with mismatched socks. The fragrance's green-powdery duality mirrors their blend of precision and playfulness, always leaving room for spontaneity.

Philosophy & Values

They believe knowledge is a living thing, best tended like a garden. The cedar's crispness reflects their love for debate, while the sandalwood's warmth shows their generosity in sharing what they've learned.

Relationships

They attract seekers and skeptics alike. In love, they prize mental sparring as much as tenderness. The iris's powdery elegance suggests a charm that's cerebral rather than overt, drawing others in through wit rather than whimsy.

Lifestyle

Their spaces are organized chaos-books stacked by theme, not alphabet; a single perfect orchid amid scattered notes. The scent's springtime freshness suits their habit of morning walks, where they untangle thoughts before the world wakes.

Shadow

Their pursuit of understanding can become detachment. The rhubarb's tartness warns of a tendency to analyze feelings rather than feel them, while the amberwood's depth remains underutilized-a reminder that wisdom without empathy is just data.

Conclusion

Encore Un Peu is a tribute to the lifelong learner. Like its balance of green and woody notes, the Sage thrives in the tension between knowing and wondering, forever reaching for that next fragment of truth.