Patchouli forest 100 gram box satya sai baba incense. Suggest things similar to le labo patchouli 24 and chanel coromandel. The natural smelling opening of this fragrance makes sure this fragrance isnt too overpowering, and by the time the sweet dry. Buy patchouli sampler set of 11 deep rich fragrances sample. As time passes, the cocoa accord goes away and patchouli and resins take the central stage. The name conjures the year when european noses were introduced to the oddly compelling, musty smell of patchouli, through the leaves slipped between.
This fragrance contains scents of galbanum, cardamom, white flowers, patchouli, french labdanum, and cocoa. Its exotic scent brings to mind faroff, magical places, and its often used in ritual workings and in incense and potpourri blends. I adore patchouli in perfume and love borneo 1834 by serge lutens. Infamously earthy and full bodied this fragrance is known for stimulating the mind and creating a sense of grounded calm. Both patchouli oil and incense underwent a surge in popularity in the 1960s and 1970s in the us and europe, mainly as a result of the hippie movement of those decades. Borneo 1834 by serge lutens is a oriental woody fragrance for women and men. Serge lutens borneo 1834 best patchouli perfume ever. Instead of a heavy, sweet, gourmand fragrance, which the house certainly can do if so desired, this is more of an intellectual fragrance if i may put it that way. Serge lutens and christopher sheldrake chose not to gild the lily, or in this case the patchouli, in composing borneo 1834. The resinous sweetness of labdanum offsets the earthiness of the patchouli and gives the composition some weight and density. Borneo 1834 this perfume, brought by a dear friend from the salon in paris as a present alas, not to me was the real start of my love for serge lutens. Apparently the gentry were so taken with the exotic herbal patchouli that they soon started using it in their homes, and wearing patchouli oil as scent. The patchouli note in borneo 1834 is brisk, even harsh at the beginning, some close up sniffing at this point could very well turn you off, since you can find little traces of an aroma reminding of catpee in it.
As the camphor recedes the patchouli changes character and it seems as if it becomes more herbal and a very light incense note compliments it. I think this attic would include cedar chests and books. Inspired by vintage parisian elegance, borneo 1834 is a stunning mixture of sophistication and effortless style. Silence silence is a selfhelp project for artisans who are deaf or physically disabled. Gonesh extra rich patchouli incense is sensual, earthy and spicy. The vapor trail this leaves behind is indelible and memorable. Lest the neighborhood become too quiet, i spritz on another serge lutens creation. Fresh cannabis santal nasomatto black afgano serge lutens borneo 1834. It smells musty, like something coming out of an old chest in the attic. Theres nothing like a dark, rich patchouli and the experience of a pleasurable physical reaction when one hits the spot. Some patchouli fragrances are almost edible, i most have this impulse with jalaine patchouli, and borneo 1834 has a similar effect on me. Providing underlying scents that blend together for a powerful impact, you can wear borneo 1834 like you would a good suit with confidence. The hot wind that stuns senses upon the first inhale whips up a scintillating cloud of patchouli, which settles slowly in swirling patternsone moment, it is a sweet golden not earthy patchouli, the next, it is a dark balsamic resin.
More refined, softer, and ultimately feminine interpretation of patchouli is offered in oriental vanilla fragrance for women angel by thierry mugler. Salish winds patchouli incense and oil is perhaps the most heavily scented patchouli around many agree it is the best on the market. Buy patchouli 100 wildberry incense cones on free shipping on qualified orders. A dusty patchouli with chocolate, not as sweet or earthy as. You can also discover how givaudan perfumers are creating disruptive and innovative fragrances with it. Serge lutens borneo 1834 cologne for men with years of. And we were all dancing to like a prayer, laughing and happy and young. Borneo 1834 cologne by serge lutens, an exotic woody oriental, borneo 1834 from serge lutens is ideal for cool autumn days and chilly winter nights. Lincendiaire 2015 incense of my dreams, it is subtle and perfect in every way, except the price tag.
I never knew that madonnas album sleeve was scented with patchouli, but i love that idea. This fragrance has quite an adventurous scent, making it perfect for active men who like to learn. Borneo 1834 is a popular perfume by serge lutens for women and men and was. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Have the scent for any occasion and save money with 12 complete bundles of incense sticks. The notes include indonesian patchouli, white flowers, cardamom, camphor, cistus, galbanum, cannabis resin, cocoa accord. Patchouli previously had been as popular with me as say, garlic toast to count dracula or dresses with backs and fronts to paris hilton.
This light but complex womens fragrance, created in 2005 by the designers at serge lutens, opens with luscious hints of patchouli. Patchouli incense salish winds patchouli incense 100 sticks. Borneo is unlike any other patchoulicacao centric fragrance i have come. Yet the two fragrances, winking both at yet another patchouliladden beauty, borneo 1834 by lutens, bear the proud insignia of hard partying and bohemian airs which a rich, decadent patchouli heart knows how to provide so well. Myscentsei offers the most luxurious selection of colognes and perfumes in 1 month 5ml and 2 month 10ml travel size decants as an affordable way to diversify your perfolio. Patchouli leaves have been used to make a herbal tea. The fragrance features patchouli, white flowers, cardamom, galbanum, french labdanum and cacao.
The notes of serge lutens borneo 1834 are french labdanum, galbanum, cardamom, cacao, white flowers, and patchouli. Whats left is delicious woody patchouli with a hint of cardoman and white flowers. My initial thoughts run to zino by davidoff and borneo 1834 by serge lutens a comparison of both. Feel the warmth and enjoy the mystery of this intense, classic fragrance. The strong incense and frankincense notes dominated the sweet patchouli. Your personal data will be used to support your experience throughout this website, to manage access to your account, and for other purposes described in our privacy policy. The notes of serge lutens borneo 1834 are galbanum, french labdanum, cardamom, cacao, patchouli, and white flowers. Borneo 1834 serge lutens perfume a fragrance for women. Serge lutens borneo 1834 is a fantastic cold weather fragrance with a warm and cozy scent. Introduced to the public in 2005, this exotic fragrance offers hints of. Borneo 1834 serge lutens perfume a fragrance for women and. Created by the prolific christopher sheldrake for serge lutens, it smells like it should be dark brown or purple, like a spell.
Theres also definite patchouli, but its not spiky or spicy like incenseits quite. Borneo 1834 is a medicinal patchouli with dark, earthy cocoa powder and sultry incense. Aldehydes, woods, fougere, coumarin, clouds of ambergris, patchouli, incense and cashmeran. A member of the mint family, the most commonly used portions of the plant are the dried. While the price for one 50ml serge lutens borneo 1834 perfume is 89euro, montale patchouli leaves 100ml perfume is 75 euro. Wed this to the damp hay and low incense of smouldering opium gum and thats as close as i can take you. September 3, 2011 serge lutens borneo 1834 best patchouli perfume ever. Borneo 1834 is all about the patchouli and takes its name from the year when patchouli first stood up and took a bow as the new stranger in town. To me, borneo 1834 is smooth, beautiful while patchouli leaves is more strong and masculin. The name refers to the place and the year marking the period when patchouli first entered the west. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
The intoxicating warmth is interspersed with sweet incense smoke, which segues into the bitter chocolate. Borneo 1834 takes the sweet winey effervescence of patchouli and layers it with silkiness of chocolate and darkness of resinous woods. Patchouli is an important ingredient in east asian incense. Discover the story of this timeless and iconic perfumery ingredient and how givaudan is responsibly sourcing patchouli in indonesiasulawesi and in malaysiaborneo. On first spraying borneo 1834, there is a blast of bitter dark chocolate and cherries which thankfully goes away, leaving just a faint vapour trail. The sweetnes that comes along in borneo 1834 is profound, and im not sure of the logic. The notes of patchouli, cardamom, white flowers, galbanum, cacao, and french labdanum combine in an intoxicating swirl of spicy and sweet with a whiff of gourmand. Dec 2, 2012 serge lutens borneo 1834 cologne for men with years of history behind it, the borneo 1834 still remains as one of the best mens colognes out there. Borneo 1834s camphor note does not spoil the fragrance, and borneo stands. The top notes shock like vapors from a glass of rum. Borneo 1834s patchouli arrives on a flying carpet of camphor.
Borneo 1834, in contrast, is a dark powerhouse of patchouli, bitter cocoa dust and earthiness, and its not extremely complex. Montales patchouli leaves and borneo 1834 by serge lutens. An island and a date are among the markers of the discovery of patchouli in europe. However, borneo 1834 is quieter, and has more incense, whereas lonestar is earthier and bolder. Buy patchouli forest 100 gram box satya sai baba incense on free shipping on qualified orders.
Serge lutens borneo 1834 is a great fragrance to wear during the fall and spring. Dark earth seques into patchouli, which is the underpinning of borneo 1834. Fragrantica classifies borneo 1834 as an oriental woody and lists its notes as. Luxury perfumes travel sprays myscentsei united states.
Heck, theres even a makeup line at chanels bearing the very same name. From the first whiff i had of it, i knew i was doomed. Borneo 1834 is like visiting a poorly ventilated attic on a warm day, being caught by the atmosphere, then acclimating to it as the task proceeds. The nose behind this fragrance is christopher sheldrake. I was living in nyc, and there was a party at a friends apt. Borneo 1834 is a prime example how a fragrance can capture a sentiment in a bottle. But if you can stop your nose from being up close to the perfume you will soon.
It opens with a dirty, borneo 1834style blast of patchouli, labdanum, and smoky incense. Patchouli has been known to help relieve the symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, fatigue and muscle soreness and it may even transport you back to the 60s. The smell of quality patchouli leaves is a parched equatorial khaki, an errant, curling, powdered green enjoying polyamory with polished rosewood and the aforementioned temple teak. Borneo 1834 limited edition bottle from serge lutens fan site thank you, c. The intoxicating warmth is interspersed with sweet incense smoke. The patchouli plant is well known for its magical attributes and has long been used for medicinal and spiritual purposes. Borneo 1834 refers to the place and the year when england and europe were introduced to patchouli the leaves were used in the packing bales of indian and chinese silk to deter moths. Patchouli incense and fragrance oil salish winds incense. In fact, id say that it only has two stages, each of which is quite direct. Patchouli incense 100 sticks our patchouli incense is made with lots of pure indonesian patchouli dark essential oil perhaps the most heavily scented patchouli incense around. We add a great deal of pure indonesian patchouli dark essential oil, making this a patchouli lovers dream. Originally a natural moth repellent, it was slipped into the centre of rolls of silk from indonesia before the sumptuous scent was discovered by the elegant ladies of paris in 1834.
1421 351 1360 34 107 1331 202 743 1276 164 299 504 691 1223 703 752 565 1350 40 207 108 437 418 1081 725 488 1305 2 347 809 158 75 398 760 1001 977 167 799 720 562