Lilas Fragonard

Fragrance Story

Lilas by Fragonard is a Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Lilas was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Aurélien Guichard. Top notes are Linden Blossom, Black Currant and Lemon; middle notes are Lilac, Heliotrope, Hawthorn and Cloves; base notes are Musk, Violet and Vanilla.

Composition Profile

floral 100%
powdery 85%
fresh 70%
sweet 60%
green 50%
yellow floral 40%
musky 35%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Lilas Fragonard

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 Lilas Fragonard

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Lilas Fragonard, 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

Linden Blossom
Black Currant
Lemon

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Lilac
Heliotrope
Hawthorn
Cloves

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Violet
Vanilla
Unique Character

Lilas Fragonard by Fragonard 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

Lilas Fragonard embodies the distinctive style of Fragonard while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Lilas Fragonard is Ideal For

The Lover of Lilas Fragonard: A Portrait of the Romantic Archetype

The Essence of Their Being

To wear Lilas Fragonard is to embrace the ephemeral—a fragrance that captures the tender melancholy of spring lilacs, the softness of powdery violets, and the quiet sophistication of green undertones. This person is not merely drawn to beauty; they live beauty, seeking it in every facet of existence. Their soul resonates with the Romantic archetype, one who perceives the world through emotion, aesthetics, and a deep yearning for connection.

They are the kind of individual who pauses to watch the way light filters through petals, who feels poetry in the mundane, and who believes—sometimes to their detriment—that love and beauty are the highest truths. Their life is an ongoing dialogue between the ideal and the real, between the dream and its inevitable imperfections.

Tastes & Aesthetic Sensibility

Their tastes are refined but never ostentatious. They prefer the understated elegance of vintage silks, the texture of well-worn books, and the muted pastels of Impressionist paintings. Their home is a sanctuary—filled with dried flowers, soft fabrics, and the faintest trace of their signature scent lingering in the air. They might collect antique perfume bottles or handwritten letters, relics of a time when sentiment was given physical form.

Music moves them deeply—Chopin’s nocturnes, Debussy’s Clair de Lune, or the wistful melodies of old French chansons. They are drawn to literature that explores longing: Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet, the delicate sorrow of Marguerite Duras, or the romantic fatalism of Goethe.

Philosophy & Values

For them, life is not merely to be lived but to be felt. They reject the cold pragmatism of the modern world, instead embracing a philosophy where emotion is not weakness but wisdom. They believe in the transformative power of love—not just romantic love, but love as a force that binds art, nature, and human connection.

Yet, this idealism is both their strength and their downfall. They despise superficiality, yet they sometimes mistake intensity for depth. They crave authenticity but may project their own romantic narratives onto others, leading to disillusionment.

Relationships: A Dance of Intimacy & Withdrawal

In love, they are both passionate and elusive. They give themselves fully, but only to those who seem to understand their soul’s language. Their relationships are marked by deep emotional exchanges, whispered confessions, and an almost poetic devotion. But when reality fails to match their vision, they retreat—sometimes abruptly—into solitude.

Friendships with them are intimate but selective. They prefer a few profound connections over many shallow ones. They are the confidant who remembers anniversaries, who writes letters by hand, who knows the exact shade of melancholy in a friend’s voice. But they can also be overly sensitive, withdrawing at perceived slights or growing distant when their inner world demands solitude.

Lifestyle: Between Dream and Reality

They move through life with a quiet grace, avoiding the harshness of routine. They may work in creative fields—writing, art curation, floral design—or they may simply infuse their daily life with artistry, turning even mundane tasks into rituals. Mornings are for slow coffee and journaling; evenings are for walks where they notice the way shadows lengthen.

Yet, their aversion to the practical can be their undoing. Bills may go unpaid while they lose themselves in a novel; responsibilities may be deferred for the sake of a fleeting inspiration. Their shadow is escapism—the tendency to vanish into beauty rather than confront life’s inevitable grit.

The Shadow: When Idealism Turns to Delusion

The Romantic’s greatest danger is the refusal to accept imperfection. When their dreams are shattered—when love proves fickle, when beauty fades—they may spiral into melancholy or bitterness. They might become the tragic figure, clinging to a lost ideal, or grow cynical, dismissing the world as too crude for their refined soul.

But if they learn to temper their idealism with wisdom, they become something rare: a person who sees the world’s flaws yet still chooses to love it. Their gift is not naivety, but the courage to believe in beauty despite its fragility.

Conclusion: The Eternal Seeker of the Sublime

The lover of Lilas Fragonard is neither naive nor merely sentimental. They are a seeker—one who understands that life’s deepest truths are felt, not reasoned. Their flaw is their strength taken to excess: the refusal to accept that love and beauty are fleeting by nature. But in their willingness to feel deeply, to cherish the transient, they touch something eternal.

They are the quiet poet of their own existence, writing verses in the language of scent, memory, and longing. And though the world may call them impractical, they know something others have forgotten: that to live without feeling is not to live at all.

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.