A perfume house known for its extensive line up of intense, potent ouds seems to be doing some lovely things with gourmands as well. Leather patchouli by montale is a leather fragrance for women and men. The dark and the light montale black aoud and white aoud. Amber patchouly proves my point that montales patchouli leaves is a shameless ripoff. Wearing this perfume is like wearing an old wornout sweater that feels cozy and comfortable and even cuddly but is not something that id want to don in public. The main scent note for this perfume is a very pure patchouli, which takes the starring role more than it does in other perfumes. A fragrance is a natural and living raw material, which continues its maceration. The hypnotizing effect of the montale collection of fragrances reflect the over 30 years of experience of pierre. Perfume note if there are smells that have an aura of particular time and place indelibly ingrained in their olfactory image, patchouli is certainly one of them. After his return to paris, he began to create original fragrances.
I consider this a simple fragrance, but that doesnt make it any less enjoyable. Perfume australia buy genuine perfume online fragrance. It fills the same role for me as several other thick amber and patchouli scents. Montale fragrances by internationally renowned perfumer pierre montale. Labdanum and woods give patchouli complexity and glorious dark depth, and vanilla provides a mesmerizing contrast to the earthy sharpness of the star note and makes. A special place in his collection belongs to perfumes created of aoud or agarwood. For two 50ml perfume bottles or for each 100ml perfume bottle purchased, we offer you one 20ml handbag spray of your choice. Launched by the design house of montale in the year 2006. Patchouli leaves is a shared unisex perfume by montale. Blended with the highest quality of rare and luxurious ingredients sourced from around the world. The perfume then leaves over a mix of mandarin, musk and rose. Montale perfume and cologne at parfums raffy authorized.
For many, especially those who grew up in the sixties, it is a smell of headshops, its earthy darkness masking the smell of marijuana. Patchouli, like coffee, is an acquired taste, and can run the gamut from gut churning to swoon inducing. The hypnotizing effect of the montale collection of fragrances reflect the over 30 years of experience of pierre montale as an. The fragrance opens with an aromatic combo of zesty citruses and fresh spices to then very quickly evolve into a smooth woodypatchouly driven middle phase to. Dec 12, 20 montale puts patchouli leaves into the woody or bois category, and describes the perfume as follows beautiful patchouli leaves macerated for two years in the trunk of the oak tree combined with vanilla, amber and white musk on a base of cystus ladaniferus from tibet. Montale puts patchouli leaves into the woody or bois category, and describes the perfume as follows beautiful patchouli leaves macerated for two years in the trunk of the oak tree combined with vanilla, amber and white musk on a base of cystus ladaniferus from tibet. Dark aoud by montale vetiver patchouli by montale patchouli leaves by montale.
Thats because unlike in patchouli leaves, here the patchouli isnt completely drowned in amber. Get 25 % discount on all samples with coupon code take25 sale ends march 30h at 11. The fragrance you buy today will gain strength and roundness along its. Patchouli pogostemon cablin is a large perennial that is a member of the labiatae family, which includes lavender, mint, and sage. Montale creates mens, womens and unisex fragrances, the main components of which are precious varieties of trees, such as incense, aoud agarwood, cedar, sandalwood and many other materials used by arabian perfumers. Arabie blue amber patchouli leaves currently wearing. A tribute to sophistication, whose freshness cannot mask the voluptuousness of its hypnotic notes of vetiver and jasmine. Leaves contain the oil, which is steam distilled either from fresh or dried leaves. This oriental woody fragrance has a blend of patchouli, vanilla, amber, white musk and labdanum. Oudmazing montale paris edp unisex perfume sample travel size 22. Jul 24, 2011 black aoud was released by montale in 2006 and its highly regarded in the perfume community as one of the best oud scents available. Patchouli leaves montale perfume a fragrance for women and. Patchouli leaves is sweet, dark, rich, and sensuous.
Patchouli leaves montale perfume a fragrance for women. The fragrance features patchouli, vanilla, amber, musk and labdanum. Please indicate your choices in the comments section of online order form. With its sensuous heart of patchouli, tom ford white patchouli is surrounded by sleek wood notes with luxurious elegant white flowers. His production house manufactures the scents in large batches to intensify the bouquets of the final products, as well as to ensure each creations optimal longwearing capabilities. Patchouli leaves by montale is a oriental woody fragrance for women and men. Intense cafe is a popular perfume by montale for women and men and was. White patchouli, rose absolute, coriander, patchouli, incense fragrance description.
The name patchouli originates from a word in tamil, the southern indian language, paccilai, which means green leaf. Montale patchouli leaves is an oriental fragrance for men and women with a distinctive note of patchouli. Basenotes is an online guide to perfume and fragrance, featuring news, a database of fragrances. Get the best deals on patchouli montale unisex fragrances when you shop the largest online selection at. Top notes are leather, labdanum, agarwood oud and patchouli.
These 2 frags are very similar, coromandel being rounder, spicier and sexier and one hg of mine. A magnificent cambodian aoud blended with indonesian patchouli leaves over a combination of. The scent of patchouli contains the same earthy element that is also present in vetiver, making it a dark and rich scent. It starts with top notes of licorice and lemon, then leads to amber, patchouli and floral middle notes, and ends on white musk and vetiver base notes. Its heady fragrance brings to mind the bush it is harvested from, which originated in tropical regions in asia. Leather patchouli montale perfume a new fragrance for. Aug 27, 2008 le labo patchouli, lartisan patchouli patch, il profumo patchouli noir, and ch. Patchouli leaves is great and addicting but greener and a tad more difficult to wear. The patchouli, vanilla and amber are prominent, and the musk comes through late and semi replaces the amber. It is mainly a blend of oud, rose and patchouli in the grand middle eastern style. Montale was founded in paris in 2003 by pierre montale, for many a mysterious perfume designer who first spent some time in saudi arabia, where he created perfumes for the nobility and kings and queens. Full incense is a popular perfume by montale for women and men and was released in 2010. Andy tauer lair du marocain montale steam aoud aoud hoggar mota duration.
Tom fords latest fragrance is white patchouli, which seeks to reinvent the patchouli of the 1960s with its sensuous core of patchouli, tom ford white patchouli perfectly captures the myth of a generation. Patchouli is one of those scents that has a lot misconceptionsand to some extent stigmaassociated with it. Each of montale s mens, womens and unisex offerings are created from highquality, natural materials such as sandalwood, cedar, rose and patchouli. The floral and leather heart center notes blend in with leather, iris, jasmine, rose and patchouli while the deep woody and amber base notes leave an impression. This modern fragrance with retroclassic influence is a sophisticated interpretation of bohemian chic. Montale aoud greedy is a womens and mens oriental fragrance that was announced in 20. I hate perfume patchouli empire are all worth sniffs.
Basenotes, however, has a very different, positive take on the scent. The montale house gives you the opportunity to discover the most iconic fragrances with our selected dicovery kits 7x2ml. Product jo malone lupin patchouli cologne 1 oz 30 ml for unisex. Parfums montale came into being in 2001, when perfumer pierre montale relocated to saudi arabia and began to create perfumes for arabian kings, queens, sultans and princesses. What was once thought of as just a sweet hippie scent to mask the smell of cannabis is actually a base of some of the worlds loveliest perfumes.
Vetiver patchouli montale perfume a new fragrance for women and. The oil extracted from the leaves of the plant is wellknown for its deep, earthy and musky fragrance. From first spray i get a rich, earthy patchouli, with vanilla, amber and musk underneath. Le labo is the weird one, lartisan the clean one and the other two more trad, but still interesting, interpretations. Ive spent a fair amount of time with both fragrances, and it smells like both contain exactly the same ingredients, and of the same quality. Vetiver patchouli by montale is a woody chypre fragrance for women and men.
Patchouli leaves macerated for two years in the trunk of the oak tree combined with vanilla, amber and white musk on a base of cystus ladaniferus from tibet. All patchouli gift set, patchouli body butter, patchouli perfume roll on oil, patchouli soap, spa gift, valentine, patchouli lover gift idea allaboutpatchouli 5 out of 5. Basenotes is an online guide to perfume and fragrance, featuring news, features, a database of fragrances. The scent was launched in 2006 and the fragrance was created by perfumer pierre montale patchouli leaves fragrance notes. Each of montales mens, womens and unisex offerings are created from highquality, natural materials such as sandalwood, cedar, rose and patchouli.
Black aoud was released by montale in 2006 and its highly regarded in the perfume community as one of the best oud scents available. The montale house gives you the opportunity to discover the most iconic fragrances with a sampling kit 5x2ml you can customise at will. Black aoud shop luxury fragrances libertine parfumerie. We are mad about the note and fancy ourselves as patchouli connoisseurs, so do believe us when we say that montale s rendition is perhaps the most wonderful patchouli scent we know.
That is the extent of what i have been able to learn about montale if you know more, please comment. Beautiful patchouli leaves macerated for two years in the trunk of an oak tree combined with vanilla, amber and white musk on a base of cystus ladaniferus from tibet. Surrounded by sleek wood notes, tempered by elegant white flowers, this modern fragrance with retroclassic influences is a sophisticated interpretation of. Fruity, sweet and infused with just a hint of rose, montale paris candy rose from the design house of montale is a light, flirtatious fragrance ideal for young, exuberant women. Montale patchouli leaves offers a lot of dark oily hippie patchouli in a luscious labdanumamber base with just a touch of sweetness. The scent was launched in 2006 and the fragrance was created by perfumer pierre montale. The fragrance you buy today will gain strength and roundness along its conservation. The daring of pink pepper, the sweetness of carrot and the magnetic warmth of patchouli leaves, give to this fragrance a very masculine plant depth. Cambodian aoud, patchouli leaves, mandarin, musk and rose petals. Montales description of patchouli leaves is as follows. Montale patchouli leaves is a warm, balsamic woody scent for women released in 2006 by the brand montale. Basenotes is an online guide to perfume and fragrance, featuring news, features, a. Patchouli oil perfume recipes 3 balancing blends tbosc. Beautifully composed in the year 2012, this lovely scent contains inspiring notes of black currant, raspberry, lychee, mandarin and rose.
The perfume first highlights rose, french labdanum, musk, patchouli, mandarin orange and agarwood oud. This modern fragrance with retroclassic influence is a sophisticated. Montales patchouli leaves may be the first, a perfume im considering. Also described as a glorious cambodian aoud mixed with indonesian patchouli. Your choice of three free samples of montale perfume with any montale fragrance bottle purchase.