Apogée Louis Vuitton

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2016
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Office
Best For

Fragrance Story

Apogée by Louis Vuitton is a Floral fragrance for women. Apogée was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Top notes are Tangerine and Orange; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are White Musk, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.

Composition Profile

white floral 100%
floral 85%
citrus 70%
fresh 60%
musky 50%
rose 40%
green 35%
woody 30%
powdery 25%

About the Perfumer

Jacques Cavallier Belletrud

Jacques Cavallier Belletrud

Jacques Cavallier Belletrud is a master perfumer with a prolific career spanning multiple luxury houses. He created Apogée for Louis Vuitton, Kingdom for Alexander McQueen, and Opus V - Woods Symphony for Amouage. His portfolio also includes Initial and Trouble for Boucheron, as well as Allegra Magnifying Myrrh Essence for Bvlgari, demonstrating his expertise in both classic and contemporary compositions.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Tangerine Tangerine
Orange Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley
Magnolia Magnolia
Rose Rose
Jasmine Jasmine

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

White Musk White Musk
Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Unique Character

Apogée Louis Vuitton by Louis Vuitton 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

Apogée Louis Vuitton embodies the distinctive style of Louis Vuitton while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Apogée Louis Vuitton

Essence

The Innocent is the archetype of purity, optimism, and simple joy. Apogée embodies this with its luminous opening of tangerine and orange, blooming into a pristine bouquet of lily-of-the-valley, magnolia, rose, and jasmine. The base of white musk, guaiac wood, and sandalwood is a soft, clean landing, like a fresh white dress on a spring morning. This is a fragrance of uncomplicated beauty.

Style & Aesthetic

The Innocent's style is fresh, feminine, and timeless. They favor soft pastels, delicate florals, and simple, elegant silhouettes. Their wardrobe is filled with white blouses, flowing skirts, and dainty jewelry. Their aesthetic is one of gentle grace, avoiding anything harsh or overly complex. They believe in the beauty of simplicity.

Philosophy & Values

Goodness and authenticity are the Innocent's guiding principles. They believe in the inherent kindness of people and the possibility of a better world. They value honesty, loyalty, and the simple pleasures of life: a walk in the park, a heartfelt conversation, a beautiful sunset. Their philosophy is one of trust and openness.

Relationships

The Innocent is a loyal and trusting friend. They see the best in others and are quick to forgive. In romance, they are romantic and idealistic, believing in fairy-tale love. They seek a partner who is kind, honest, and shares their simple values. They can be naive, but their love is pure and unwavering.

Lifestyle

The Innocent's life is one of gentle routines and small joys. They might start the day with a cup of tea and a journal, spend time in a garden, or enjoy a quiet evening with a book. They are drawn to nature, art, and music. Their home is a cozy, welcoming space filled with light, flowers, and cherished mementos.

Shadow

The Innocent's shadow is naivety. Their refusal to see the darkness in the world can leave them vulnerable to disappointment and betrayal. They may avoid difficult truths, preferring to live in a fantasy. The risk is a life that is sweet but shallow, lacking the depth that comes from confronting life's complexities.

Conclusion

Apogée is the fragrance of the Innocent: a pure, radiant floral that captures the hope and beauty of a new beginning. It is for those who believe in the goodness of the world and the power of a simple, genuine smile. A scent for the dreamer, the believer, the one who sees the world through rose-tinted glasses and makes it a little brighter for everyone.