caroline dumur
Editor’s note pending — every credited perfumer eventually gets a written profile here.
The compositions
Once Upon A Garden
Une Rose Au Paradis. R.B.
Une rose au paradis R.B. D’ORSAY
Invictus Parfum
The opening announces itself with a brisk aromatic slap—lavender stretched taut by pink pepper's metallic brightness.
Iris Crush
Nomade Naturelle Eau de Parfum Chloé
A softer, oakmoss-anchored version of the original Nomade, trading some of its brightness for a mossier, earthier foundation.
Nomade Naturelle Eau de Parfum
Nomade Naturelle softens the original Nomade's oakmoss-driven chypre into something quieter and more yielding.
Odeur Du Théâtre Du Châtelet Acte I
Nomade Jasmin Naturel Intense
Mirabelle and pear open with a soft, golden-fruit accord — the mirabelle plum contributing warm-jam sweetness alongside pear's more familiar crispness.
Nomade Jasmin Naturel Intense Chloé
Mirabelle and pear open with a soft, golden-fruit accord — the mirabelle plum contributing warm-jam sweetness alongside pear's more familiar crispness.
Ganja
Boucheron Singulier
So Sweet
Love Kills
Love Kills opens with a rose that feels stripped bare—no dewy petals or garden romance, just the flower's dark, slightly medicinal core.
Sur La Lande
Carven C Est Paris pour Femme
Mon Rouge
Mon Rouge opens with a rush of plum and black currant—dark, juicy fruit that feels almost stewed, avoiding the shrill sweetness of many berry-led compositions.