Meili 9 Atelier D'artistes By Alexandre.j

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2017

At a glance

Is Meili 9 Atelier D'artistes By Alexandre.j worth trying?

Meili 9 by Atelier d'Artistes By Alexandre.J is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening wear in Fall
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
amber, woody, warm spicy with Almond, Cinnamon, Bitter Orange

The first impression

Meili 9 by Atelier d'Artistes By Alexandre.J is a fragrance for women and men. Meili 9 was launched in 2017. Meili 9 was created by Amelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel and Emna Doghri. Top notes are Almond, Cinnamon and Bitter Orange; middle notes are Rose and Tobacco; base notes are Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Bushman Candle, Cedar, Labdanum and Benzoin.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%
woody 85%
warm spicy 70%
cinnamon 60%
almond 50%
rose 40%
patchouli 35%
balsamic 30%
oud 25%
nutty 20%

The perfumer behind it

Amelie Bourgeois

Amelie Bourgeois

Amelie Bourgeois is a French perfumer known for her work with the niche houses Aether and Alexandre.J. Her style blends experimental, synthetic accords with natural elements, often exploring contrasts like citrus and musk or rose and alkanes. She created the Aether Oxyde and Carboneum compositions, as well as Alexandre.J’s Mandarine Sultane and Passion Bliss.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Almond Almond
Cinnamon Cinnamon
Bitter Orange Bitter Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Rose Rose
Tobacco Tobacco

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Patchouli Patchouli
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Bushman Candle Bushman Candle
Cedar Cedar
Labdanum Labdanum
Benzoin Benzoin

The mood it creates

The Meili Archetype: Portrait of Meili 9 Atelier D'artistes By Alexandre.j

Essence

This person is most closely aligned with The Artist archetype-a soul who perceives life as a canvas, shaping reality through beauty, imagination, and sensory refinement. The Artist does not merely consume art; they live it, breathing it into every gesture, every choice of fabric, every carefully selected scent. Meili 9, with its bold yet harmonious composition-citrus, spices, woods, and a whisper of floral mystery-resonates with their essence. It is not a fragrance for those who seek subtlety alone; it is for those who demand presence, who insist that life should be felt as much as it is lived.

Shadow

Yet, like all archetypes, The Artist has a shadow. Their pursuit of beauty can become a prison. They grow impatient with imperfection-in others, in themselves, in the world. Disappointment lingers when reality fails to match their vision. They may withdraw into aesthetic isolation, dismissing what they deem "common" or "unrefined."

There is also a tendency toward restlessness. No creation ever satisfies them for long; the next idea, the next project, the next experience always beckons. This can make them seem fickle, even to those who adore them. Their passion, which once felt like devotion, may begin to resemble detachment.

Conclusion

Their world is one of deliberate aesthetics. They do not merely dress; they curate their appearance-structured yet fluid, with fabrics that drape like poetry and textures that invite touch. Their home is an extension of their mind: books with cracked spines, art that unsettles as much as it enchants, a record player spinning vinyl that carries the weight of nostalgia and rebellion. They are drawn to the interplay of light and shadow, to the tension between refinement and rawness.

Philosophically, they reject the mundane. They see beauty not as ornamentation but as necessity, a counterbalance to the chaos of existence. Their values are rooted in authenticity-not in the shallow sense of "being oneself," but in the deeper commitment to shaping one’s identity with intention. They despise clichés, platitudes, and mass-produced sentimentality. If they love, it is fiercely; if they critique, it is with precision.