Enchanted Forest The Vagabond Prince

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2012
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Enchanted Forest by The Vagabond Prince is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Enchanted Forest was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Black currant leaf, Black Currant Blossom, Red Wine, Rosemary, Rum, Pink Pepper, Sweet Orange, Artemisia, Hawthorn and Aldehydes; middle notes are Black Currant, Vetiver, Coriander, Honeysuckle, Carnation and Rose; base notes are Balsam Fir, Cedar, Oakmoss, Opoponax, Siam Benzoin, Vanilla, Patchouli, Amber and Musk.

Composition Profile

fruity 100%
woody 85%
aromatic 70%
fresh spicy 60%
green 50%
soft spicy 40%
floral 35%
sweet 30%
amber 25%
fresh 20%

About the Perfumer

Bertrand Duchaufour

Bertrand Duchaufour

Bertrand Duchaufour is a renowned French perfumer with a prolific career spanning many brands. He has created fragrances for Acqua di Parma, including Blu Mediterraneo - Cipresso Di Toscana and Colonia Assoluta, as well as for Aedes de Venustas, such as Café Tabac and Copal Azur. His style is known for its complexity and use of natural ingredients.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Black currant leaf Black currant leaf
Black Currant Blossom Black Currant Blossom
Red Wine Red Wine
Rosemary Rosemary
Rum Rum
Pink Pepper Pink Pepper
Sweet Orange Sweet Orange
Artemisia Artemisia
Hawthorn Hawthorn
Aldehydes Aldehydes

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Black Currant Black Currant
Vetiver Vetiver
Coriander Coriander
Honeysuckle Honeysuckle
Carnation Carnation
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Balsam Fir Balsam Fir
Cedar Cedar
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Opoponax Opoponax
Siam Benzoin Siam Benzoin
Vanilla Vanilla
Patchouli Patchouli
Amber Amber
Musk Musk
Unique Character

Enchanted Forest The Vagabond Prince by The Vagabond Prince 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

Enchanted Forest The Vagabond Prince embodies the distinctive style of The Vagabond Prince while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Enchanted Forest The Vagabond Prince

Essence

The one who is drawn to Enchanted Forest by The Vagabond Prince is, at their core, a Seeker-an archetype defined by an insatiable curiosity, a hunger for the hidden, and a refusal to be confined by the ordinary. The fragrance itself-dark berries, damp moss, and the faintest whisper of smoke-evokes the liminal spaces between dreams and waking, between civilization and wilderness. This person does not merely wear a scent; they inhabit an atmosphere, one that suggests they are always halfway between worlds.

Relationships

They attract others effortlessly, their presence magnetic, their conversation laced with wit and riddles. But true closeness is rare. They love deeply but fleetingly, as if afraid that staying too long in one place will dull the enchantment they carry. Their relationships are often intense but ephemeral, like a fire that burns bright but refuses to settle into embers.

Their friendships are alliances of the mind, bonds forged in shared curiosity rather than obligation. They are the confidant who listens with piercing insight but vanishes for months without explanation. Those who love them must accept that they cannot be held-only met, briefly, in the spaces between their wanderings.

Shadow

Yet this refusal to settle has its cost. Their greatest strength-their relentless pursuit of the unknown-can become a weakness when it turns into restlessness, an inability to commit to anything or anyone. They may mistake motion for growth, believing that staying still is stagnation rather than depth.

At times, their quest for meaning becomes a form of escapism. They may romanticize solitude to the point of isolation, or chase novelty to avoid confronting the mundane but necessary aspects of life. The forest they wander is beautiful, but if they never leave, they risk becoming lost in their own myth.

Conclusion

Their tastes are eclectic, drawn to the mysterious and the overlooked. They might collect antique maps, rare books with uncracked spines, or fragments of folklore from forgotten cultures. Their style is an alchemy of contrasts-perhaps tailored coats paired with weathered boots, or delicate jewelry shaped like thorns and bones. They do not dress to impress but to suggest, to leave traces of their inner world for those perceptive enough to notice.

Philosophy is not an abstract exercise for them but a lived experience. They reject dogma, yet they are not nihilists-they believe in meaning, but only the kind that must be unearthed, not handed down. They are drawn to thinkers like Nietzsche himself, to the Romantics, to the mystics who saw the world as a riddle to be decoded. Their values are fluid, shaped by intuition rather than rigid morality. They prize freedom above all-freedom to explore, to change, to disappear when necessary.