Café Tuberosa Atelier Cologne

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2017
Strong
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall, Winter
Best Season
Evening, Special Occasion
Best For

Fragrance Story

Café Tuberosa by Atelier Cologne is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Café Tuberosa was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Jérôme Epinette. Top notes are Guatemalan Cardamom, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Mandarin; middle notes are Coffee, Indian Tuberose and Damask Rose; base notes are Cacao Pod, Bourbon Vanilla and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
coffee 85%
cacao 70%
tuberose 60%
white floral 50%
rose 40%
vanilla 35%

About the Perfumer

Jérôme Epinette

Jérôme Epinette

Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer who has created fragrances for a wide range of brands. His catalog includes Geranium, Neroli, and Oakmoss for ARKET, as well as Egyptian Smoke and Nordic Fougère for Alfred Dunhill. He also composed Arabesque Wood, Belsize Beat, and Bonbon Tree for & Other Stories. Epinette is known for his versatile and accessible style.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Guatemalan Cardamom Guatemalan Cardamom
Calabrian bergamot Calabrian bergamot
Sicilian Mandarin Sicilian Mandarin

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Coffee Coffee
Indian Tuberose Indian Tuberose
Damask Rose Damask Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Cacao Pod Cacao Pod
Bourbon Vanilla Bourbon Vanilla
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Unique Character

Café Tuberosa Atelier Cologne by Atelier Cologne offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Café Tuberosa Atelier Cologne embodies the distinctive style of Atelier Cologne while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Lover Archetype: Portrait of Café Tuberosa Atelier Cologne

Essence

The Lover archetype is a vessel of passion, intimacy, and deep connection. Café Tuberosa captures this essence with its opening of cardamom and bergamot, a warm and inviting embrace. The heart of coffee and tuberose is a heady, intoxicating blend that speaks of desire and devotion, while the base of cacao, vanilla, and patchouli offers a rich, sensual finish. This is a fragrance for one who loves with their whole being, who finds beauty in every touch and glance.

Style & Aesthetic

The Lover's style is romantic and expressive, favoring fabrics that feel luxurious against the skin-silk, velvet, lace. They gravitate toward deep, warm colors: burgundy, chocolate, midnight blue. Their aesthetic is one of sensual detail: a cashmere wrap, a rose-gold ring, a lipstick in a shade of crushed berry. They are drawn to art and music that stir the soul, and their home is filled with soft lighting, fresh flowers, and objects that evoke memory and emotion.

Philosophy & Values

The Lover values connection, empathy, and the beauty of the present moment. They believe that love is the highest expression of humanity, and they seek to cultivate it in all relationships. They are generous with their affection, quick to offer a compliment or a comforting touch. They are guided by their heart, trusting intuition over logic. Their motto might be: "To love is to live." They see the world through a lens of tenderness and wonder.

Relationships

The Lover is the heart of their social circle, the one who remembers birthdays and sends handwritten notes. They are deeply empathetic, feeling the joys and sorrows of others as their own. In romance, they are passionate and devoted, seeking a partner who can match their intensity. They are not afraid of vulnerability, and they give themselves fully to love. Friendships are built on emotional intimacy and shared experiences. They are the person who makes you feel seen and cherished.

Lifestyle

Their days are infused with rituals of connection. Mornings might begin with a slow breakfast shared with a loved one, or a walk in the garden. They work in fields that involve caring for others-therapy, teaching, the arts. Evenings are for intimate gatherings: a dinner party with close friends, a quiet night with a partner. They practice self-care as an act of love, taking baths with essential oils, lighting candles, and savoring small pleasures. They travel to experience beauty and to connect with people.

Shadow

The Lover's shadow is codependency and self-neglect. Their desire for connection can lead them to lose themselves in others, sacrificing their own needs. They may become possessive or jealous, fearing abandonment. Their emotional openness can leave them vulnerable to manipulation, and their need for love can blind them to red flags. The shadow whispers that they are incomplete without another, that their worth is measured by the love they receive.

Conclusion

Café Tuberosa is the scent of a lover who embraces passion with an open heart. Its warm, intoxicating notes mirror the depth of their devotion, the richness of their emotional world. To wear it is to celebrate the beauty of connection, to honor the sacredness of love in all its forms. This fragrance is for those who love fearlessly, who find their greatest strength in vulnerability, and who know that the truest magic is found in the bonds we share.