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Cartier · Est. 2012

Baiser Vole Eau de Toilette

A radical departure from perfume convention, Baiser Volé Eau de Toilette builds its entire composition around a single bloom.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2012
Statusenriched
2012 · Fragrance
iri·gra·iri·ozo
Rating
3.9
0.7k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 7 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.

  • Iris Powder
    55
  • Green
    40
  • Iris
    35
  • Ozonic
    30
  • Black Pepper
    30

By the editors · 2 min readA radical departure from perfume convention, Baiser Volé Eau de Toilette builds its entire composition around a single bloom. Where the original parfum concentrated lily into a thick, almost tactile presence, this lighter version lets the flower breathe. The opening arrives as green and aqueous—stems crushed underfoot, pollen brushed from fingertips. There's a coolness here that suggests dew rather than greenhouse heat.

As it settles, the lily reveals its less obvious facets: a peppery edge, a subtle almond-like sweetness from the pistils, and that characteristic waxy quality that hovers between soapy and sensual. The eau de toilette renders these details with transparency, where the parfum might have layered them into opacity.

This is lily as botanical study rather than bouquet. It suits those who prefer singular statements to orchestral arrangements, and who find complexity within limitation rather than abundance. Wear it when you want to smell clean without smelling scrubbed, floral without announcing it from across the room.

Filed: CartierSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap