Bois D'amande Van Cleef & Arpels by Van Cleef & Arpels

Bois D'amande Van Cleef & Arpels

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2020

At a glance

Is Bois D'amande Van Cleef & Arpels worth trying?

Bois d'Amande by Van Cleef & Arpels 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
almond, vanilla, woody with Almond, Lemon, Virginia Cedar
almond vanilla woody

The first impression

Bois d'Amande by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Bois d'Amande was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Sidonie Lancesseur. Top notes are Almond and Lemon; middle note is Virginia Cedar; base notes are Vanilla and Musk.

What shapes the scent

almond 100%
vanilla 85%
woody 70%
powdery 60%
nutty 50%
sweet 40%
fruity 35%
musky 30%
citrus 25%

The perfumer behind it

Sidonie Lancesseur

Sidonie Lancesseur

Sidonie Lancesseur is a French perfumer who has created fragrances for brands like Anomalia Paris, Aspinal of London, and Bon Parfumeur. She studied at the Givaudan Perfumery School and is known for her elegant and balanced compositions. Her work includes both fresh and woody scents, such as Musky Fig and Ochre Spice for Aspinal of London. Lancesseur's style often emphasizes natural ingredients and subtle contrasts.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Almond Almond
Lemon Lemon

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Virginia Cedar Virginia Cedar

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Creator Archetype: Portrait of Bois D'amande Van Cleef & Arpels

Essence

The Creator archetype embodies imagination, craftsmanship, and transformation. Bois D'amande, with its almond, vanilla, and cedar notes, evokes a warm and inventive aura. This fragrance is for those who seek to bring beauty and innovation into the world.

Style & Aesthetic

The Creator’s style is elegant and artistic, often blending classic and contemporary elements. They favor textures and materials that inspire creativity, mirroring the fragrance’s nutty, woody richness.

Philosophy & Values

The Creator values originality, expression, and the act of making. They believe in the power of art and craftsmanship to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. This philosophy aligns with the fragrance’s almond and vanilla notes, which evoke a sense of warmth and ingenuity.

Relationships

In relationships, the Creator is nurturing and inspiring. They encourage others to explore their potential and express themselves fully. Their presence is uplifting and transformative.

Lifestyle

The Creator’s lifestyle is marked by passion and dedication to their craft. They thrive in environments that stimulate their creativity, often surrounded by tools, materials, and works in progress. Their days are filled with purpose and inspiration.

Shadow

The Creator’s shadow lies in their tendency to become overly perfectionistic or lost in their vision. Their focus on creation can sometimes lead to frustration or difficulty in appreciating the present moment.

Conclusion

Bois D'amande captures the essence of the Creator archetype-warm, inventive, and transformative. Its almond, vanilla, and cedar notes create a harmonious blend that resonates with those who seek to bring beauty and innovation into the world.

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