Sous Bois Parfums Retro

For Men
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Fragrance Story

Sous Bois by Parfums Retro is a Woody Chypre fragrance for men. Sous Bois was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Hugh Spencer. Top notes are Almond, Violet, Lemon, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Geranium, Rose, Mimosa, Neroli, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Iris; middle notes are Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss and Labdanum; base notes are Cedar, Civet, Benzoin, Vetiver, Musk and Coumarin.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
powdery 85%
citrus 70%
aromatic 60%
musky 50%
amber 40%
sweet 35%
earthy 30%
floral 25%
yellow floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Hugh Spencer

Hugh Spencer

Hugh Spencer is a perfumer known for his work with JD Jeffrey Dame. His creations include Jd Duality, Jd Fidele Ambre, and Jd Grand Cuir, among others. He specializes in leather, amber, and floral compositions that are both bold and refined.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Almond Almond
Violet Violet
Lemon Lemon
Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Geranium Geranium
Rose Rose
Mimosa Mimosa
Neroli Neroli
Bergamot Bergamot
Pink Pepper Pink Pepper
Iris Iris

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Labdanum Labdanum

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Cedar Cedar
Civet Civet
Benzoin Benzoin
Vetiver Vetiver
Musk Musk
Coumarin Coumarin
Unique Character

Sous Bois Parfums Retro by Parfums Retro 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

Sous Bois Parfums Retro embodies the distinctive style of Parfums Retro while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Sous Bois Parfums Retro is Ideal For

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