Ailes De Papillon Esquisse Parfum

For Women
Parfum
Year: 2017
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Ailes de Papillon by Esquisse Parfum is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Ailes de Papillon was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Marina Volkova. Top notes are Green Notes, White Grapefruit, Bergamot and Jasmine; middle notes are Lime (Linden) Blossom, Vanilla, Reseda, Patchouli and Cashmeran; base notes are Galbanum, Woody Notes, Amber and Musk.

Composition Profile

green 100%
yellow floral 85%
sweet 70%
citrus 60%
woody 50%
floral 40%
vanilla 35%
patchouli 30%
powdery 25%

About the Perfumer

Marina Volkova

Marina Volkova

Marina Volkova is a perfumer who has composed extensively for Esquisse Parfum. Her catalog includes Advent, Ailes De Papillon, Apres La Pluie, Avril, Fraise Sauvage, Jardins Fleuris, Je T'aime, and Juin. She creates fragrances that often reflect seasonal and romantic themes.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Green Notes Green Notes
White Grapefruit White Grapefruit
Bergamot Bergamot
Jasmine Jasmine

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Lime (Linden) Blossom Lime (Linden) Blossom
Vanilla Vanilla
Reseda Reseda
Patchouli Patchouli
Cashmeran Cashmeran

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Galbanum Galbanum
Woody Notes Woody Notes
Amber Amber
Musk Musk
Unique Character

Ailes De Papillon Esquisse Parfum by Esquisse Parfum 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

Ailes De Papillon Esquisse Parfum embodies the distinctive style of Esquisse Parfum while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Lover Archetype: Portrait of Ailes De Papillon Esquisse Parfum

Essence

This person is most closely defined by the Artist archetype, a soul who perceives life as a canvas and the self as both creator and creation. Their love for Ailes De Papillon Esquisse Parfum-a fragrance that balances ethereal lightness with intricate depth-mirrors their own nature: delicate yet complex, fleeting yet unforgettable. Like the butterfly in the perfume’s name, they are drawn to transformation, beauty, and the ephemeral.

Style & Aesthetic

Their wardrobe is an extension of their inner world: flowing fabrics, delicate textures, an interplay of light and shadow. They favor pieces that suggest rather than declare-a silk scarf with an obscure motif, a vintage brooch with a hidden history. Their home is curated like a gallery, each object chosen for its resonance, not its utility.

In art, they are drawn to the impressionists, the symbolists, the creators who blur the line between dream and reality. They prefer music that feels like a secret-Debussy’s Clair de Lune, the whispered lyrics of a French chanson. Their taste in literature leans toward the lyrical: Rilke, Pessoa, Woolf-writers who dissolve the boundaries between thought and feeling.

But their pursuit of the exquisite can make them restless, always searching for the next fleeting inspiration. They may discard relationships, projects, or even versions of themselves once the initial enchantment fades.

They move through the world with a quiet intentionality, savoring moments like a sommelier tastes wine. Mornings might begin with black tea in a porcelain cup, evenings with a solitary walk under lamplight. They are drawn to cities with layers-Paris, Kyoto, Venice-places where history and artistry intertwine.

Yet, their refined tastes can isolate them. They may disdain the ordinary rhythms of life, growing weary of routine, of obligations that lack aesthetic resonance. Their shadow tempts them toward escapism-retreating into daydreams, into art, into the safety of their own carefully constructed world.

Philosophy & Values

They see existence as an act of aesthetic rebellion-a refusal to settle for the mundane. Beauty is not frivolous to them; it is a discipline, a way of shaping meaning from chaos. They believe in the power of subtlety, in the unspoken poetry of a glance, a scent, a gesture. Their values are rooted in authenticity, but not the crude kind-rather, the authenticity of refined expression. They disdain vulgarity, not out of snobbery, but because they see it as a failure of imagination.

Yet, their devotion to beauty can become a kind of tyranny. They may mistake surface for substance, growing impatient with what they deem "ugly" or "unrefined." Their shadow whispers that if something is not beautiful, it is not worth their time-a dangerous philosophy that can blind them to deeper truths.

Relationships

They are magnetic, not because they seek attention, but because they possess an elusive quality-an aura of mystery. People are drawn to them, sensing depths they cannot quite articulate. Their friendships are intimate but selective; they have little patience for small talk or forced camaraderie.

Romantically, they are drawn to kindred spirits-those who understand the language of nuance. Their love is intense but ephemeral, like a perfume that lingers just long enough to haunt. They may struggle with commitment, fearing that permanence will dull the magic. Their shadow reveals itself in emotional detachment, a tendency to idealize lovers only to withdraw when reality fails to match the fantasy.

Conclusion

They are not merely a lover of fragrance, but a seeker of the ineffable. Ailes De Papillon Esquisse Parfum is their emblem-a scent that captures their essence: delicate, transient, yet unforgettable. Their life is a work of art, but the question remains: will they ever step out of the frame and live it fully? Or will they remain forever poised between dream and reality, a butterfly never quite landing?