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Les Absolus d'Orient Patchouli Ardent by Guerlain
2020 • Unisex

GUERLAIN
LES ABSOLUS D'ORIENT PATCHOULI ARDENT

Les Absolus d'Orient Patchouli Ardent opens with a punchy combination of black and pink pepper, creating a spicy, invigorating introduction. As the fragrance develops, a heart of cedar and Turkish rose emerges, grounding the composition with a warm, woody embrace while the patchouli adds depth and character. This blend transitions to a comforting dry down where leather and musk lay the foundation, resulting in a rich, sensual finish that lingers on the skin. Best suited for the cooler months of fall and winter, Patchouli Ardent is perfect for evening wear, making it an ideal companion for intimate gatherings or nights out. Its long-lasting performance and moderate sillage ensure that it leaves a memorable impression without overwhelming those around you. With a community rating of 4.25/5, it stands out in the realm of unisex fragrances, particularly for those who appreciate the balance of warmth and spice. If you enjoy fragrances with a robust character that celebrate both floral and earthy notes, this one deserves a spot on your shelf.

Community Rating
4.3
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(4,464)
person Perfumer Thierry Wasser
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Les Absolus d'Orient Patchouli Ardent opens on fig and pink pepper before easing into a patchouli and turkish rose heart. What you'll smell on skin hours in is leather and musk — the base does the heavy lifting here. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across fall and winter with a nighttime tilt. The 4.3-star rating with 4,464 voters behind it makes a blind buy defensible.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours71%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong63%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 20% SPRING
wb_sunny 11.3% SUMMER
eco 36.3% FALL
ac_unit 32.5% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 38% DAY
dark_mode 63% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

woody 100%
patchouli 82%
rose 82%
leather 74%
warm spicy 68%
musky 66%
animalic 60%
sweet 59%
fruity 59%
fresh spicy 58%

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