Eau de Parfum
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Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré 100 Bon

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: Unknown
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré by 100 Bon is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Leslie Girard. Top notes are Almond, Mimosa and Mountain Air; middle notes are Heliotrope, Sandalwood, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Cedar.

Composition Profile

powdery 100%
almond 85%
vanilla 70%
floral 60%
sweet 50%
yellow floral 40%
nutty 35%
woody 30%
fruity 25%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré 100 Bon

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré 100 Bon

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré 100 Bon, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Almond
Mimosa
Mountain Air

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Heliotrope
Sandalwood
Jasmine
Rose

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Tonka Bean
Vanilla
Cedar
Unique Character

Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré 100 Bon by 100 Bon offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré 100 Bon embodies the distinctive style of 100 Bon while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré 100 Bon is Ideal For

The Dreamer of Soft Radiance: A Portrait of the Mimosa & Héliotrope Poudré Soul

The Archetype: The Innocent

At their core, this person is an embodiment of The Innocent—a figure who seeks purity, comfort, and beauty in a world often marred by harshness. The Innocent does not flee from reality but rather refines it, softening its edges with a quiet idealism. The fragrance they adore—powdery, delicate, with the golden warmth of mimosa and the almond-like sweetness of heliotrope—reflects their essence: a soul drawn to gentleness, nostalgia, and an almost childlike wonder.

Yet, like all archetypes, The Innocent has its shadow. Their pursuit of harmony can slip into avoidance, their idealism into naivety, and their sweetness into a reluctance to face life’s necessary conflicts.

Aesthetic and Style: The Poetry of Softness

Their world is one of muted elegance—pastel linens, cashmere throws, the faint glow of candlelight on porcelain. They favor clothing that drapes rather than constricts, fabrics that whisper rather than shout: silk blouses, woolen coats with rounded collars, skirts that sway like petals in a breeze. Their home is a sanctuary of curated calm, where every object has been chosen for its ability to soothe.

They are drawn to art that evokes tenderness—Impressionist paintings, the poetry of Rilke, the films of Wong Kar-wai, where longing is felt in the softness of light rather than the sharpness of words. Music for them is often instrumental, something to drift into, like Satie’s Gymnopédies or the ambient hum of a vinyl record left playing at low volume.

Philosophy and Values: The Sanctuary of Kindness

They believe, perhaps stubbornly, in the fundamental goodness of people. Their philosophy is not one of blind optimism but of deliberate gentleness—a refusal to let cynicism dictate their interactions. They value kindness above wit, warmth above brilliance, and would rather be called naive than cruel.

Yet this very idealism can be their undoing. They may overlook red flags in relationships, trusting too easily, or avoid necessary confrontations, allowing resentment to fester beneath their serene exterior. Their shadow whispers that not all wounds can be healed with sweetness, and not all conflicts resolved with a smile.

Relationships: The Keeper of Intimacy

In love, they are devoted, almost to a fault. They cherish small gestures—handwritten notes, the way their partner’s sweater smells after a day in the autumn air. They are not possessive but deeply attuned to the emotional currents around them, sometimes to the point of over-adapting to others’ moods.

Friendships with them feel like being wrapped in a well-worn quilt. They listen without judgment, remember birthdays, and send unexpected parcels of lavender tea or a book they thought you’d love. But their shadow here is a reluctance to burden others—they may suppress their own needs, fearing disruption, until the weight of unspoken disappointments grows too heavy.

Lifestyle: The Art of Gentle Living

Their days are structured around rituals that sustain their inner peace: morning tea in a favorite cup, evening walks when the light turns golden, journaling in a notebook with thick, creamy pages. They prefer slow, deliberate work—perhaps as a curator, a florist, a writer of quiet prose—where beauty is not incidental but essential.

Yet their aversion to chaos can make them resistant to change. They may cling to fading relationships or outdated dreams, mistaking comfort for happiness. The shadow of The Innocent is the fear of waking from the dream—of realizing that some things cannot be preserved, only released.

The Balance of Light and Shadow

They are, in the end, a study in contrasts: both strong and fragile, wise and unworldly, generous yet sometimes withholding of their own truths. Their fragrance—soft yet persistent, nostalgic yet alive—mirrors this duality.

To love such a person is to love the way they make the world feel safer, even as you gently remind them that safety is not the same as living. To be such a person is to walk the line between tenderness and strength, knowing that true innocence is not ignorance but the choice to meet the world with an open heart, despite its scars.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.