Hellenist | Le Chant d'Achille | Eau de Parfum
Created by perfumer Alexandra Carlin, Le Chant d'Achille (The Song of Achilles) is a radiant, high-contrast fragrance inspired by the legendary bond between Achilles and Patroclus. This fragrance captures the duality of the warrior and the lover, blending the "salty" solar warmth of Immortelle with the luminous, ethereal brilliance of Orange Blossom. It is designed to evoke a sun-drenched Mediterranean landscape, where the scent of wild herbs and golden fields meets the clean, intimate softness of white musks. This is a "chameleon" fragrance that feels both virginal and heroic, leaving a trail that caresses the skin like an indelible memory.
Olfactory Pyramid:
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Top Notes: Neroli, Lemon, Black Pepper
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Heart Notes: Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Geranium
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Base Notes: Immortelle (Helichrysum), Musk, Vetiver, Moss
Vibe: Radiant, nostalgic, airy, and androgynous.
Common Questions
What are the notes in Hellenist Le Chant d'Achille? Neroli, lemon and black pepper at the top, orange blossom, ylang-ylang and geranium in the heart, and immortelle, musk, vetiver and moss in the base. Composed by Alexandra Carlin.
What kind of fragrance is it? A bright aromatic fougère: citrus and orange blossom over the honeyed warmth of immortelle.
Should I sample it first? Start with the 1.5mL sample before the 100mL.
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