Bois Farine
EDP · 2003
Olfactive Profile
powdery · woody · gourmand · soft · resinous
Notes
The composition
Composed by Jean-Claude Ellena. A feminine fragrance for autumn & winter.
Scent Profile
the whole accord- powdery
- woody
- gourmand
- soft
- resinous
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Sacred, cold smoke, stone vaults.
Textures
- — Cold stone
- — Resin tear
- — Smoked silk
- — Face powder
- — Suede glove
- — Cold marble
Materials
Frankincense · Limestone · Brushed pewter · Orris butter · Brushed steel · Raw silk
Atmosphere
The room
Empty cathedral at the end of vespers
Weather
The air
Fog at dawn, 5°C
Interior Design
Monastic
Stone walls, beeswax candles, a single icon
Season
Autumn · Winter
Wears best in autumn and winter.
City Match
Rome at six in the morning
Also at home in Kyoto, Mount Athos, Milan.
Literary Match
Endō — Silence
Silence — Endō · The Cloud of Unknowing — Anonymous
In one line
L'Artisan Parfumeur
Bois Farine — sacred, cold smoke, stone vaults.
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