403 Myrrh Shadow Bon Parfumeur

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2025
Moderate
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

403 Myrrh Shadow by Bon Parfumeur is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. 403 Myrrh Shadow was launched in 2025. 403 Myrrh Shadow was created by Quentin Bisch and Amélie Jacquin. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Black currant leaf and Grapefruit; middle notes are Basil, Timur, Cinnamon and Cypress; base notes are Myrrh, Vanilla, Akigalawood, Cosmone, Benzoin, Patchouli, Musk and Atlas Cedar.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
warm spicy 85%
fresh spicy 70%
aromatic 60%
woody 50%
citrus 40%
balsamic 35%
musky 30%
vanilla 25%
green 20%

About the Perfumer

Amelie Jacquin

Amelie Jacquin

Amelie Jacquin is a French perfumer known for her work with brands like Bon Parfumeur, Dries Van Noten, and Goldfield & Banks Australia. Her style often explores rich, textured accords, with a particular affinity for myrrh and resinous notes, as seen in creations such as Rock The Myrrh and Myrrh Shadow. She balances bold, opulent ingredients with a refined clarity, evident in compositions like Island Lush and Honeyed Tobacco & Oud.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Bitter Orange Bitter Orange
Black currant leaf Black currant leaf
Grapefruit Grapefruit

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Basil Basil
Timur Timur
Cinnamon Cinnamon
Cypress Cypress

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Myrrh Myrrh
Vanilla Vanilla
Akigalawood Akigalawood
Cosmone Cosmone
Benzoin Benzoin
Patchouli Patchouli
Musk Musk
Atlas Cedar Atlas Cedar
Unique Character

403 Myrrh Shadow Bon Parfumeur by Bon Parfumeur 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

403 Myrrh Shadow Bon Parfumeur embodies the distinctive style of Bon Parfumeur while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of 403 Myrrh Shadow Bon Parfumeur

Essence

To wear 403 Myrrh Shadow by Bon Parfumeur is to embrace the scent of transformation-dark, resinous, and enigmatic. The fragrance itself is an olfactory paradox: warm yet distant, sacred yet sensual, ancient yet timeless. The person who chooses this scent is drawn not to the obvious, but to the veiled, the layered, the things that require patience to unravel. They are, above all, an Alchemist-one who seeks meaning in the hidden, who turns the raw material of existence into something richer, deeper.

Shadow

Yet every strength has its inverse. The Alchemist’s depth can become solipsism. Their love of mystery can turn into a refusal to engage with the tangible world. They may withdraw too far into their own mind, mistaking introspection for enlightenment, forgetting that wisdom must sometimes be lived, not just pondered.

Their skepticism can harden into cynicism. They may dismiss what is simple or joyful as "naive," forgetting that not all truth must be unearthed from the depths-some of it floats on the surface, waiting to be seen.

In relationships, their reticence can be mistaken for coldness. They may hoard their emotions, believing that to share them would be to dilute their power. This can leave loved ones feeling shut out, forced to interpret silences instead of hearing words.

And then there is the danger of obsession. The Alchemist is drawn to the hidden, but sometimes what is hidden should remain so. They may fixate on deciphering every symbol, every dream, every unspoken tension, until life becomes a labyrinth with no exit.

Conclusion

This is someone who moves through the world with quiet intensity. Their presence is not loud, but it lingers. They are drawn to the mystical-not in a frivolous or superstitious way, but in the way of a seeker who understands that reality is more porous than it seems. They may have a fascination with ancient religions, esoteric philosophies, or the occult, not for the sake of novelty, but because these traditions speak to something in their bones.

Their tastes are refined but never ostentatious. They prefer dark, textured fabrics-velvet, raw silk, aged leather-things that carry weight and history. Their home is likely filled with curiosities: antique books, dried botanicals, perhaps an old brass compass or a collection of handwritten notes. They do not decorate for others; every object is chosen because it resonates with some private significance.

Philosophically, they believe in depth over surface, in essence over appearance. They distrust dogma but respect wisdom. They are drawn to paradoxes-the idea that light cannot exist without shadow, that meaning is often found in what is unspoken. They may quote Heraclitus or Jung in conversation, not to impress, but because these thinkers articulate something they have always felt.