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Serge Lutens Chypre Rouge — perfume poster

Serge Lutens

Chypre Rouge

2006 · Unisex · Sweet & Gourmand

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Accord profile

honey14%woody14%aromatic12%fresh spicy10%beeswax9%sweet9%animalic8%mossy8%earthy8%amber8%

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About this fragrance

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Chypre Rouge (2006) is a unisex chypre fruity that opens with an unexpected pairing: caraway and pine tree needles. The caraway is dry, spicy, and slightly anisic; the pine adds a cool, resinous green edge. This is not a bright citrus opening—it's a bracing, aromatic entry that signals the complexity to come. The heart shifts dramatically into honey, beeswax, and jasmine. The honey is thick and animalic, almost syrupy, while beeswax adds a waxy, slightly smoky texture. Jasmine lends a faint floral lift without dominating. In the base, oakmoss anchors the chypre structure with its damp, woody bitterness. Amber, patchouli, vanilla, and musk round it out—earthy, resinous, and softly sweet. The result is a dense, honeyed chypre with a green, spicy spine. It suits collectors who appreciate vintage-style chypres with a gourmand twist, and those who enjoy bold, unisex compositions. Best for cool weather and evening wear; not a shy scent.

中文簡介

Chypre Rouge(2006)係一款中性西普果香調,開場用葛縷子同松針,辛香帶樹脂綠意,唔係一般柑橘開頭。中調轉為蜂蜜、蜂蠟同茉莉,蜂蜜濃稠帶動物感,蜂蠟添蠟質煙燻,茉莉輕輕提花。基調以橡苔做西普骨幹,濕木苦感,再加琥珀、廣藿香、雲呢拿同麝香,泥土樹脂中帶柔甜。整體係一款濃蜜西普,綠辛做脊。適合鍾意復古西普加美食調嘅收藏家,同埋偏愛大膽中性香嘅人。冷天或夜晚用最好,唔係低調之選。

Reference data

HouseSerge Lutens
NameChypre Rouge
Launched2006
Marketed asUnisex
Dominant familySweet & Gourmand
Notes recorded10
Accords10

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