Boucheron Quatre Absolue de Nuit Pour Homme
Quatre Absolue de Nuit pour Homme opens cool and aromatic — sage and lavender with a slice of lemon, a fougère gesture that dates the genre but here reads sober rather than retro.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Earthy65
- Woody60
- Warm Spicy55
- Lavender
The note pyramid
- Sage
- Lavender
- Lemon
- Black Pepper
- Patchouli
- Nutmeg
By the editors · 2 min readQuatre Absolue de Nuit pour Homme opens cool and aromatic — sage and lavender with a slice of lemon, a fougère gesture that dates the genre but here reads sober rather than retro. The opening doesn't sparkle; it sits.
The heart turns spicy and faintly smoky: black pepper and nutmeg over patchouli, the patchouli already pulling toward a darker tone that anticipates the base. There's no floral interlude — the composition is built almost entirely on aromatic, woody, and spicy facets, and the absence is felt as deliberate restraint.
By the dry-down, vetiver and cedar pin the perfume to a dry woody floor while vanilla adds a thin sweetness underneath — just enough to soften the structure. It wears as an evening fragrance for cold weather, with steady projection and a serious tone.
Scent twins
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