#220 Tabou Le Ré Noir by Le Ré Noir

#220 Tabou Le Ré Noir

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2017

At a glance

Is #220 Tabou Le Ré Noir worth trying?

#220 Tabou by Le Ré Noir is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
tobacco, oud, sweet with Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Musk
tobacco oud sweet

The first impression

#220 Tabou by Le Ré Noir is a fragrance for women and men. #220 Tabou was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Valery Sokolov.

What shapes the scent

tobacco 100%
oud 85%
sweet 70%
musky 60%

The perfumer behind it

Valery Sokolov

Valery Sokolov

Valery Sokolov is a perfumer known for a diverse portfolio that includes the Aurora Borealis collection and numerous Le Ré Noir fragrances. His work spans from the fresh, green notes of Emerald Wind to the rich, complex compositions of Pouvoir Absolu and À L’apogée De Vert. Sokolov’s creations often explore contrasts, blending natural and synthetic elements to achieve distinctive olfactory signatures.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Tobacco Tobacco
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of #220 Tabou Le Ré Noir

Essence

The Alchemist archetype is a master of transformation, turning the base into the sublime. #220 Tabou Le Ré Noir embodies this with its intoxicating blend of tobacco, oud, and musk. The fragrance is a potion of contrasts-sweet yet smoky, primal yet refined-mirroring the Alchemist’s ability to find harmony in duality.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor layered, unconventional looks-vintage velvet, oxidized silver, and draped silhouettes. Their aesthetic is alchemical, blending the archaic with the modern. The scent’s rich tobacco and oud accord complements their love for textures that tell a story.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the magic of the unseen and the power of intention. The Alchemist values curiosity above all, seeking to transmute the ordinary into the extraordinary. The fragrance’s musky drydown reflects their fascination with the ephemeral.

Relationships

They attract fellow seekers-those who are unafraid of depth and mystery. Romantic partners are drawn to their enigmatic energy, though they may struggle with their occasional detachment. The scent’s lingering sweetness hints at a hidden tenderness beneath the smoke.

Lifestyle

Their days are spent in pursuit of the esoteric-studying ancient texts, experimenting with rare ingredients. The fragrance’s strong sillage suits their preference for making an entrance. They thrive in dimly lit libraries and underground lounges, where the scent’s complexity can unfold.

Shadow

Their obsession with transformation can lead to restlessness. The oud’s intensity, while captivating, risks overwhelming those who prefer lighter energies. They must guard against losing themselves in the pursuit of the next great revelation.

Conclusion

220 Tabou Le Ré Noir is the olfactory embodiment of the Alchemist-a scent that invites you to explore the boundaries of the known. It’s for those who wear their curiosity like a cloak and know that true magic lies in the blend.

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