La Tulipe
EDP · 2010
Olfactive Profile
floral · green · soft spicy
Top notes
the opening- Freesia
- Cyclamen
- Rhuburb
Heart notes
the soul- pink tulip
Base notes
the trail- Green Notes
- Vetyver
- Woodsy Notes
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Honeyed, courtly, bruised petal.
Textures
- — Damp silk
- — Crushed velvet
- — Wet stone
- — Wet leaf
- — Cold sap
- — Crushed stem
Materials
Rose absolute · Antique lace · Damask · Galbanum · Fig leaf · Bleached linen
Atmosphere
The room
A love letter half-burned on a marble counter
Weather
The air
Soft June evening before a storm
Interior Design
Faded European romance
Faded damask wallpaper, oil portraits, single rose in a cut-glass vase
Season
Autumn · Winter
Wears best in autumn and winter.
City Match
Paris, 6th arrondissement, after rain
Also at home in Florence, Saint Petersburg, Edinburgh.
Literary Match
Duras — The Lover
Wuthering Heights — Brontë · The Lover — Duras
In one line
Byredo
La Tulipe — honeyed, courtly, bruised petal.
Imagery courtesy of Unsplash
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Available samples.
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