Feminité Du Bois Serge Lutens

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2009

Feminité du Bois by Serge Lutens is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel: Very Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: warm spicy, woody, fruity with Plum, Virginia Cedar, Cinnamon

warm spicy woody fruity

The first impression

Feminité du Bois by Serge Lutens is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Feminité du Bois was launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is Christopher Sheldrake. Top notes are Plum, Virginia Cedar, Cinnamon and Peach; middle notes are Clove, Ginger, Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and African Orange Flower; base notes are Sandalwood, Benzoin, Musk and Vanilla.

What shapes the scent

warm spicy 100%

woody 85%

fruity 70%

powdery 60%

sweet 50%

cinnamon 40%

vanilla 35%

The perfumer behind it

Christopher Sheldrake

Christopher Sheldrake is a British perfumer best known for his long collaboration with Chanel, where he created Coco Noir and its extrait. He has also worked with brands like Avon, Rochas, and Scents of Time, producing fragrances such as Perceive and Tocadilly. His style is versatile, ranging from elegant florals to modern chypres.

Notes pyramid

Plum

Virginia Cedar

Cinnamon

Peach

Clove

Ginger

Violet

Ylang-Ylang

Rose

African Orange Flower

Sandalwood

Benzoin

Musk

Vanilla

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Mystic archetype

Intuition, depth, and inward gravity

The Mystic seeks the sacred in the sensual, a duality embodied by Feminité Du Bois.
Style: They favor draped silks and antique jewelry, their wardrobe a tapestry of eras and cultures.
Values: They believe in the alchemy of the senses, where pleasure and transcendence intertwine.
Social life: Their allure is magnetic but enigmatic.

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The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Feminité Du Bois Serge Lutens

Essence

The Mystic seeks the sacred in the sensual, a duality embodied by Feminité Du Bois. Plum and cinnamon evoke ancient rituals, while sandalwood and vanilla suggest temple incense. This fragrance is a whispered incantation, blending fruity warmth with woody solemnity.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor draped silks and antique jewelry, their wardrobe a tapestry of eras and cultures. Dark, rich fabrics catch the light like the perfume's glinting spices, and every accessory holds a story.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the alchemy of the senses, where pleasure and transcendence intertwine. The clove and ginger notes mirror their conviction that even the mundane can be consecrated.

Relationships

Their allure is magnetic but enigmatic. Lovers are drawn to their depth, though few decipher the layers beneath-much like the perfume's elusive violet and ylang-ylang heart.

Lifestyle

Evenings are spent reading grimoires by candlelight or hosting salons where wine stains the tablecloth. Their home smells of aged paper and the faintest trace of benzoin.

Shadow

Their introspection can become isolation, mistaking solitude for wisdom. The musk in the base warns of a heart too accustomed to its own echo.

Conclusion

This scent is a reliquary of contradictions-sweet yet solemn, fiery yet meditative. It belongs to those who wear mystery like a second skin.

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The first impression

What shapes the scent