Histoires de Parfums
Irrévérent
Irrévérent is a dry and elegant woody fragrance signed Histoires de Parfums. It opens on bergamot, elemi and lavender, reveals coffee, oud and styrax at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, sandalwood and amber.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Elemi · Lavender
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Coffee · Oud · Styrax
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Base Several hours
Patchouli · Sandalwood · Amber
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Styrax: its rarest material, which only 24 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 83.
- Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Woody, citrus, gourmand, aromatic and amber: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody 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
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of Irrévérent by Histoires de Parfums comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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