Bois D'enfant Maison Rebatchi

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Bois d'Enfant by Maison Rebatchi is a fragrance for women and men. Bois d'Enfant was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Karine Chevallier. Top notes are Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Rose; middle notes are Pine Tree, Iris, Cedar, Freesia, Incense and Rose de Mai; base notes are Blackberry, Balsam Fir, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
aromatic 85%
fruity 70%
powdery 60%
sweet 50%
conifer 40%
fresh spicy 35%
musky 30%
balsamic 25%
floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Karine Chevallier

Karine Chevallier

Karine Chevallier is a French perfumer known for creating the Gallivant collection, including Berlin, Buenos Aires, Istanbul, London, Los Angeles, and Tel Aviv. She also composed Lime Absolue for Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs and Bois D'enfant for Maison Rebatchi. Chevallier's fragrances often capture the spirit of different cities and cultures.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Bergamot Bergamot
Pink Pepper Pink Pepper
Rose Rose

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Pine Tree Pine Tree
Iris Iris
Cedar Cedar
Freesia Freesia
Incense Incense
Rose de Mai Rose de Mai

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Blackberry Blackberry
Balsam Fir Balsam Fir
Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk
Sandalwood Sandalwood

Character Profile

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Bois D'enfant Maison Rebatchi

Essence

The Innocent archetype is pure, trusting, and sees the world with wonder. This unisex fragrance is a return to a simpler time, a forest memory from childhood. It opens with bergamot, pink pepper, and rose-a gentle, playful start. The heart is a woodland reverie of pine tree, iris, cedar, freesia, incense, and rose de Mai, evoking the scent of a sun-dappled forest floor. The base of blackberry, balsam fir, vanilla, musk, and sandalwood is sweet and comforting, like a warm blanket and a story before bed.

Style & Aesthetic

The Innocent’s style is natural and unpretentious. They favor soft, organic fabrics-cotton, linen, wool-in earthy tones and pastels. Their wardrobe is practical and comfortable, with a touch of whimsy: a hand-knitted scarf, a dress with floral embroidery, a pair of well-loved boots. They avoid anything flashy or synthetic. Their aesthetic is one of gentle authenticity, where beauty is found in the simple, the handmade, and the true.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the goodness of people and the world. Their values are honesty, kindness, and a deep respect for nature. They see life as a gift to be cherished, not a battle to be won. They are guided by a moral compass that is clear and unwavering, and they trust that things will work out if they stay true to themselves. Their philosophy is one of optimism and faith, a belief that the universe is fundamentally benevolent.

Relationships

The Innocent is open, trusting, and easy to be with. They form bonds quickly, drawn to others who share their gentle spirit. They are loyal friends who offer unconditional support and a listening ear. In romance, they are tender and idealistic, seeking a partner who shares their values and their love of simple pleasures. They can be naive, sometimes too trusting, but their sincerity is disarming and endearing.

Lifestyle

Their life is a slow, mindful rhythm. They wake early to watch the sunrise, tend a small garden, and bake bread from scratch. They prefer quiet evenings with a book or a board game to loud parties. They are drawn to nature, spending weekends hiking, camping, or simply sitting in a park. Their home is a cozy haven filled with plants, handmade pottery, and the scent of wood and vanilla. They live simply, intentionally, and with gratitude.

Shadow

The Innocent’s shadow is denial and a refusal to confront darkness. Their optimism can become a shield, preventing them from seeing the harsh realities of the world or the flaws in others. They may be easily taken advantage of, or they may retreat into a fantasy when faced with pain. Their greatest challenge is to grow without losing their wonder, to learn discernment without becoming cynical.

Conclusion

Bois d'Enfant is a fragrance of pure, unspoiled joy. It is a scent of forest walks and childhood dreams, a reminder that innocence is not naivety but a choice to see the world with fresh eyes. It is for those who carry a piece of their childhood in their heart.