Atelier des Ors

Bois Sikar

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  • Eau de Parfum

With Bois Sikar, Atelier des Ors composes a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on nutmeg, precious woods and guaiac wood, reveals vetiver, styrax and cedar at its heart and rests on a base of tobacco, cypriol and incense.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Nutmeg · Precious woods · Guaiac wood

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Vetiver · Styrax · Cedar

  3. Base Several hours

    Tobacco · Cypriol · Incense

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Precious woods: a niche material, declared by only 4 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Woody and spicy: 2 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 6 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

Who is it for?

For those who prefer the quiet presence of a woody fragrance to a show.

Strengths

  • A legible, recognisable signature, without clutter.

Avoid if…

  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If Bois Sikar by Atelier des Ors seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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