Indochine (2019) Xerjoff

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2019

At a glance

Is Indochine (2019) Xerjoff worth trying?

Indochine (2019) by Xerjoff is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
fruity, sweet, tropical with Mango, Agarwood (Oud), Strawberry

The first impression

Indochine (2019) by Xerjoff is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Indochine (2019) was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Chris Maurice.

What shapes the scent

fruity 100%
sweet 85%
tropical 70%
oud 60%
musky 50%
caramel 40%
powdery 35%

The perfumer behind it

Chris Maurice

Chris Maurice

Chris Maurice is a perfumer with a wide-ranging portfolio that includes work for Aqualis, Artal Perfumes, Assaf, Astrophil & Stella, Azman, and Bey Parfum. His creations include Egoli, Forbidden Rose, Darley, Love Is Lost, Moonage Daydream, Riad Jasmine, Song For A Wanderer, and Abyssoria. His style varies from floral and romantic to dark and mysterious.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Mango Mango
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Strawberry Strawberry
Musk Musk
Caramel Caramel

The mood it creates

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Indochine (2019) Xerjoff

Essence

Indochine (2019) is the scent of the Explorer, a wanderer drawn to the collision of cultures. Mango and oud evoke bustling night markets where tropical fruit vendors haggle beside incense stalls. They are the perpetual traveler, collecting experiences like souvenirs.

Style & Aesthetic

Their wardrobe is a passport of textures-raw silk scarves, leather satchels worn soft by monsoons. They gravitate toward jewel-toned murals and low-slung leather chairs, spaces that feel both transient and deeply lived-in. Every object tells a story of some distant crossroads.

Philosophy & Values

They measure life in horizons crossed, not clocks watched. Comfort is secondary to curiosity; even discomfort is a kind of education. For them, borders are illusions, and every stranger is a teacher.

Relationships

Romance is a series of bonfires-intense, illuminating, but never meant to last. They attract fellow nomads and homebodies alike, the former understanding their rhythm, the latter living vicariously through their tales. Love letters arrive postmarked from different time zones.

Lifestyle

Their suitcase is always half-packed, their pantry stocked with mango chutney and oud-scented candles. Work is remote, or better yet, incidental-a means to fund the next departure. They journal in airport lounges, pressing ticket stubs between pages like pressed flowers.

Shadow

The caramel sweetness hints at a reluctance to root, mistaking motion for growth. Constant movement can become its own cage, the fear of stagnation masquerading as freedom.

Conclusion

Indochine (2019) is for those who find home in transit. The Explorer wears this scent as a compass, each spritz a promise that the next adventure is already unfolding.