Byredo
Bibliothèque
Bibliothèque is a gourmand and sparkling fruity fragrance signed Byredo. It opens on peach, plum and pepper, reveals peony, lily and violet at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, vanilla and sandalwood.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Peach · Plum · Pepper
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Peony · Lily · Violet
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Base Several hours
Patchouli · Vanilla · Sandalwood
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Lily: its rarest material, which only 28 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 71.
- Vanilla: conversely, a material of the common core — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
- Floral, woody, fruity, gourmand and spicy: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 3 of 9.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
Strengths
- Gourmand comfort, warm and reassuring.
Avoid if…
- sweet, gourmand perfumes are not your cup of tea.
The success of Bibliothèque by Byredo comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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