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Elie Saab · 2011

Le Parfum

FeminineBy Francis KurkdjianRated 4.0/5 · 9,671 reviews

african orange flower

Elie Saab's Le Parfum opens on African orange flower, then jasmine unfolds a bright, white-flowered heart. The base blends white honey, patchouli, rose and Virginia cedar for a soft, woody trail. Wear it on cool autumn evenings, when the warmth of honey lingers on your skin.

Le Parfum bottle by Elie Saab

At a glance

House
Elie Saab
Family
Floral
Main accords
White floral, Honey, Sweet, Woody, Floral, Citrus, Patchouli
Top notes
African Orange Flower
Heart notes
Jasmine
Base notes
White Honey, Patchouli, Rose, Virginia Cedar
Launched
2011
Perfumer
Francis Kurkdjian
Gender
Feminine
Rating
4.0/5 · 9,671 reviews

The olfactory pyramid

From the first spark to the trail that stays.

Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.

  1. Top the opening

    Top: African Orange Flower.

  2. Heart the trail

    Heart: Jasmine.

  3. Base what lingers

    Base: White Honey, Patchouli, Rose, Virginia Cedar.

Moodboard imagined by Effluve for Le Parfum.

Its moodboard

One fragrance, four tableaux.

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Its character

White floral, honey, sweet.

  • White floral — dominant
  • Honey — strong
  • Sweet — strong
  • Woody — present
  • Floral — present
  • Citrus — present
  • Patchouli — present
4.0

Community rating

out of 5 · 9,671 reviews

Composed by Francis Kurkdjian.

Questions

What people ask.

What does Le Parfum smell like?

Main accords: white floral, honey, and sweet. Top notes of african orange flower. A heart of jasmine. A base of white honey, patchouli, rose, and virginia cedar.

Who created Le Parfum?

It was composed by Francis Kurkdjian for Elie Saab in 2011.

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