Homme De Café Cafe Parfums

For Men

Eau de Toilette

Year: 1978

Homme de Café by Cafe Parfums is a Woody fragrance for men.

Best match: Office wear in Fall
Performance feel: Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: woody, citrus, aromatic with Bergamot, Orange, Carnation leaves

woody citrus aromatic

The first impression

Homme de Café by Cafe Parfums is a Woody fragrance for men. Homme de Café was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Alberto Morillas. Top notes are Bergamot and Orange; middle notes are Carnation leaves, Raspberry and Cloves; base notes are Cedar and Musk.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%

citrus 85%

aromatic 70%

warm spicy 60%

fruity 50%

musky 40%

sweet 35%

powdery 30%

fresh spicy 25%

The perfumer behind it

Alberto Morillas

Alberto Morillas is a master perfumer based in Geneva, Switzerland, and a longtime collaborator with Firmenich. His style is known for refined, luminous compositions that balance natural elegance with modern clarity. He created the bold leather and spice of Amouage Opus VII - Reckless Leather, the fresh citrus depth of Acqua di Parma Colonia Intensa, and the woody warmth of Aedes de Venustas Palissandre D'or. His work has shaped contemporary perfumery across both niche and luxury houses.

Notes pyramid

Bergamot

Orange

Carnation leaves

Raspberry

Cloves

Cedar

Musk

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Sage archetype

Wisdom, clarity, and quiet authority

The Sage archetype is a seeker of wisdom, valuing knowledge and clarity above all.
Style: They prefer timeless, understated elegance-well-fitted suits, polished shoes, and perhaps a vintage watch.
Values: They believe in the power of reason, the importance of nuance, and the joy of lifelong learning.
Social life: They are sought after for their advice and insight, though they may seem reserved at first.

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The Sage Archetype: Portrait of Homme De Café Cafe Parfums

Essence

The Sage archetype is a seeker of wisdom, valuing knowledge and clarity above all. Homme De Café Cafe Parfums captures this with its crisp citrus top notes and warm, woody base-a scent that feels both intellectual and comforting. The carnation leaves and cloves add a touch of spice, suggesting a mind that is sharp but never harsh.

Style & Aesthetic

They prefer timeless, understated elegance-well-fitted suits, polished shoes, and perhaps a vintage watch. Their aesthetic is refined but unpretentious, much like the fragrance's balance of bergamot and cedar. The powdery sweet notes hint at a softness beneath their precision.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of reason, the importance of nuance, and the joy of lifelong learning. The scent's musk and cedar base reflects their grounding in tradition, while the citrus top notes speak to their curiosity. They value integrity, patience, and the quiet pursuit of excellence.

Relationships

They are sought after for their advice and insight, though they may seem reserved at first. Romantic partners appreciate their steadiness and depth. The fragrance's moderate sillage suits their preference for subtle influence over overt charm.

Lifestyle

Their days are structured-morning coffee with a book, evenings spent in thoughtful conversation. They thrive in environments that stimulate the mind, whether a quiet office or a bustling lecture hall. The scent's longevity mirrors their enduring impact.

Shadow

Their love for analysis can lead to overthinking or detachment. The raspberry and cloves in the heart remind them to embrace spontaneity and warmth.

Conclusion

Homme De Café Cafe Parfums is a scent for the Sage-the thinker, the mentor, the quiet force of wisdom. It invites wearers to savor the richness of knowledge and the comfort of clarity.

Homme De Café Cafe Parfums

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The first impression

What shapes the scent