Parfums de Marly · 2012 · EDP
Herod
Tobacco Spicy
A warm tobacco-vanilla fragrance with cinnamon, incense, labdanum, woods, musk, vetiver, and cypriol.
The Composition
Note pyramid.
Composed by Olivier Pescheux. A masculine fragrance for autumn & winter.
Top notes
the opening- Cinnamon
- Pepperwood
Heart notes
the soul- Tobacco Leaf
- Incense
- Osmanthus
- Labdanum
Base notes
the trail- Vanilla
- Iso E Super
- Cedar
- Musk
- Cypriol
- Vetiver
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Hay, honey, slow conversation.
Textures
- — Wool tweed
- — Cured leaf
- — Suede patch
- — Cold stone
- — Resin tear
- — Smoked silk
Materials
Aged tobacco · Walnut · Brass · Frankincense · Limestone · Brushed pewter
Atmosphere
The room
A study in November, tobacco jar, fire low
Weather
The air
Cold clear afternoon, 10°C
Interior Design
Country gentleman's study
Walnut panelling, green leather chairs, brass desk lamp
Season
Autumn · Winter
Wears best in autumn and winter.
City Match
Edinburgh in November
Also at home in Havana, Buenos Aires, Rome.
Literary Match
Williams — Stoner
A Moveable Feast — Hemingway · Stoner — Williams
In one line
Parfums de Marly
Herod — hay, honey, slow conversation.
Imagery courtesy of Unsplash
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Where to buy.
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Try Before You Commit
Available samples.
Trusted Decant Sellers
Available decants.
Layering Ritual
Complete the ritual.
Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Herod from skin to room.
