Eau de Parfum
Created in 2008

Kaori Faberlic

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2008
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Kaori by Faberlic is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Kaori was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Bourdon. Top notes are Sea water, Black currant leaf, Bamboo, Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Water Lily, Cherry Blossom, Magnolia and Tea Rose; base notes are Musk, Raspberry, Iris, Vetiver and Amber.

Composition Profile

floral 100%
aromatic 85%
marine 70%
aquatic 60%
fruity 50%
fresh 40%
citrus 35%
woody 30%
green 25%
fresh spicy 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Kaori Faberlic

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 Kaori Faberlic

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Kaori Faberlic, 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

Sea water
Black currant leaf
Bamboo
Bergamot
Grapefruit

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Water Lily
Cherry Blossom
Magnolia
Tea Rose

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Raspberry
Iris
Vetiver
Amber
Unique Character

Kaori Faberlic by Faberlic 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

Kaori Faberlic embodies the distinctive style of Faberlic while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Kaori Faberlic is Ideal For

The Dreamer’s Scent: A Portrait of the Kaori Faberlic Enthusiast

To wear Kaori Faberlic is to embrace a fragrance that is delicate yet persistent—a whisper of floral sweetness with an undercurrent of quiet strength. The person who chooses this scent is not one who seeks to dominate a room with boldness, but rather to linger in the minds of others like a half-remembered dream. They are the Innocent, an archetype defined by purity, idealism, and a longing for simplicity. But beneath their gentle exterior lies complexity—both the beauty of their optimism and the fragility of their illusions.

The Innocent’s Worldview: Beauty as a Refuge

This person moves through life with a softness that borders on the ethereal. They are drawn to pastel hues, flowing fabrics, and uncluttered spaces, as if their surroundings must reflect the serenity they crave. Their philosophy is one of faith—not necessarily in the divine, but in the goodness of people and the possibility of harmony. They believe in kindness as a guiding principle, often to the point of naivety.

Their tastes are refined but never ostentatious. They prefer handwritten letters over texts, tea over coffee, and gardens over nightclubs. Music for them is likely acoustic, nostalgic, or tinged with melancholy—something that evokes emotion without overwhelming the senses. Their reading choices lean toward poetic prose, fairy tales, or spiritual reflections rather than harsh realism.

Relationships: The Tender Heart

In love and friendship, they are nurturing, sometimes to a fault. They seek connections that feel safe, warm, and free of conflict, often avoiding confrontation even when necessary. Their partners may adore them for their sweetness but grow frustrated by their reluctance to engage in difficult conversations. They are the ones who remember birthdays, who bring homemade treats, who listen without judgment—but they may also withdraw when faced with emotional turbulence.

Their shadow emerges when their idealism clashes with reality. They may ignore red flags in relationships, clinging to the belief that love alone can heal all wounds. Or they may become quietly resentful when others fail to meet their expectations of kindness, retreating into passive-aggressive silence rather than voicing their hurt.

The Shadow of the Innocent: When Idealism Crumbles

The greatest danger for this person is disillusionment. When the world proves too harsh, too cynical, they may respond in one of two ways: either by doubling down on their fantasies, refusing to see truth, or by collapsing into despair when their dreams shatter. Their avoidance of conflict can make them complicit in their own suffering, as they would rather endure quietly than risk confrontation.

Yet, their strength lies in their resilience. Even after disappointment, they return to hope—perhaps not with the same unshaken faith, but with a wisdom that tempers their innocence without extinguishing it.

Lifestyle: A Sanctuary of Softness

Their home is their sanctuary, a place where every object carries meaning. Dried flowers, scented candles, well-loved books—these are the artifacts of their inner world. They may have a creative outlet—painting, writing, gardening—but rarely pursue it with ruthless ambition. For them, creation is a form of meditation, not a conquest.

They are not materialistic, but they cherish small luxuries: a cashmere scarf, a porcelain teacup, a vintage perfume bottle. These are not status symbols but talismans of beauty, reminders that life can be gentle.

The Eternal Paradox: Strength in Fragility

The Innocent is often underestimated. Their softness is mistaken for weakness, their optimism for foolishness. But there is a quiet power in their refusal to harden. In a world that rewards cynicism, they remain a living protest against despair.

Yet they must learn that true innocence is not ignorance—it is the choice to believe despite knowing. Only then can their idealism become wisdom, their fragility become strength. And in the scent of Kaori Faberlic, they find a companion—a fragrance that, like them, is light but enduring, fleeting but unforgettable.

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.