Lemuria Grisiau by Grisiau

Lemuria Grisiau

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022

At a glance

Is Lemuria Grisiau worth trying?

Lemuria by Grisiau is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
amber, citrus, yellow floral with Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves, Bergamot
amber citrus yellow floral

The first impression

Lemuria by Grisiau is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Lemuria was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Roger Howell. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves and Bergamot; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vanilla; base notes are Incense, Earthy Notes, Amber, Musk and Vetiver.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%
citrus 85%
yellow floral 70%
earthy 60%
smoky 50%
woody 40%
sweet 35%
white floral 30%
vanilla 25%
balsamic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Roger Howell

Roger Howell

Roger Howell is a perfumer who has created fragrances for Grisiau, Michael Malul London, and Nick Ricardo Collection. His works include Lemuria, Sedona, Shambhala, Citizen Jill, Electric Heart, Ocean Noir, Desire, and Mention. Howell's compositions often feature rich and varied olfactory profiles.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange
Green Leaves Green Leaves
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine Jasmine
Vanilla Vanilla

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Incense Incense
Earthy Notes Earthy Notes
Amber Amber
Musk Musk
Vetiver Vetiver

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Lemuria Grisiau

Essence

The Mystic seeks the divine in the earthly, bridging realms with quiet reverence. Lemuria's incense and amber base evoke temple rituals, while mandarin orange and green leaves suggest enlightenment's first dawn. Vetiver and musk root the ethereal in soil, a nod to sacred grounding.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear draped linen and raw gemstones, their palette echoing the fragrance's amber-citrus glow. Their home is a sanctuary of hand-thrown ceramics and beeswax candles, mirroring Lemuria's balance of smoke (incense) and sweetness (vanilla).

Philosophy & Values

They believe in unseen connections. The Mystic treasures silence as much as sound, reflected in the perfume's contrast between jasmine's floral song and earthy notes' hush. Every note-ylang-ylang's headiness, bergamot's clarity-is a meditation on duality.

Relationships

They attract seekers and skeptics alike. Romantic partners are drawn to their aura of knowing, though the Mystic's introversion may frustrate those craving certainty. The fragrance's moderate sillage mirrors their presence: felt more than announced.

Lifestyle

Dawn meditation, foraging wild herbs, and studying ancient texts fill their days. Lemuria's smoky-citrus trail suits evenings spent unraveling dreams or crafting tinctures, where vanilla becomes both comfort and sacrament.

Shadow

Their introspection can become escapism. The shadow lingers in the incense's haze-a risk of losing oneself in abstraction. The Mystic must remember, as Lemuria's vetiver insists, that wisdom grows from rootedness.

Conclusion

Lemuria Grisiau is an olfactory prayer. It captures the Mystic's journey: the citrus burst of revelation, the amber glow of wisdom, and the musk that whispers-this too shall pass.

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