BDK Parfums

Tubéreuse Impériale

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum

Tubéreuse Impériale is a dry and elegant woody fragrance signed BDK Parfums. It opens on pepper and geranium, reveals tuberose, ylang-ylang, jasmine and iris at its heart and rests on a base of cashmere wood, sandalwood, incense and vanilla.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Pepper · Geranium

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Tuberose · Ylang-ylang · Jasmine · Iris

  3. Base Several hours

    Cashmere wood · Sandalwood · Incense · Vanilla · Patchouli

What its composition says

  • 13 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • 7 materials in the base for 2 on top: the pyramid is built for staying power rather than for the opening.
  • Cypress: its rarest material, which only 45 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 44.
  • Vanilla: conversely, a material of the common core — 35% of the catalogue contains it.

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.

Avoid if…

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

If Tubéreuse Impériale by BDK Parfums 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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