Histoires de Parfums
Prolixe
Prolixe is an ample and textured woody fragrance signed Histoires de Parfums. It opens on ginger and cardamom, reveals incense and rose at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, tobacco and oud.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Ginger · Cardamom
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Incense · Rose
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Base Several hours
Patchouli · Tobacco · Oud
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Tobacco: barely 4.3% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
- Rose: conversely, a material of the common core — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
- Woody, spicy and floral: 3 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 4 of 7.
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
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 strong personalities who like understated elegance, without showing off.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
Avoid if…
- you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.
If Prolixe by Histoires de 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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