Palais Bourbon — Memo Paris
Memo Paris

Palais Bourbon

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum

Palais Bourbon is an ample and textured woody fragrance signed Memo Paris. It opens on pepper, cardamom, cinnamon and incense, reveals benzoin, labdanum, tonka bean and vanilla at its heart and rests on a base of sandalwood, patchouli, guaiac wood and vetiver.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Pepper · Cardamom · Cinnamon · Incense · Geranium

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Benzoin · Labdanum · Tonka bean · Vanilla

  3. Base Several hours

    Sandalwood · Patchouli · Guaiac wood · Vetiver

What its composition says

  • 13 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • 5 materials on top, 4 in the heart, 4 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Guaiac wood: barely 3.8% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
  • 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 Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after

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.
  • Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.

Avoid if…

  • you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If Palais Bourbon by Memo Paris 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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