Eau de Toilette
Created in 2020

2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois

Unisex
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2020
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

2018 Roxo Tonic by Les Bains Guerbois is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. 2018 Roxo Tonic was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Fanny Bal. Top notes are Bergamot, Ginger and Citron; middle notes are Neroli, Tea and Gentiana; base notes are Amberwood, Vetiver and Musk.

Composition Profile

citrus 100%
woody 85%
aromatic 70%
fresh spicy 60%
green 50%
amber 40%
fresh 35%
warm spicy 30%
floral 25%
white floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects 2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois

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 2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like 2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois, 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

Bergamot
Ginger
Citron

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Neroli
Tea
Gentiana

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Amberwood
Vetiver
Musk
Unique Character

2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois by Les Bains Guerbois 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

2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois embodies the distinctive style of Les Bains Guerbois while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois is Ideal For

The Alchemist: A Portrait of the Roxo Tonic Enthusiast

The Essence of the Archetype

This person is an Alchemist—a seeker of transformation, a connoisseur of the subtle, and a curator of sensory experience. The 2018 Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois, with its blend of citrus, spice, and woody warmth, reflects their nature: a fusion of the ephemeral and the enduring. Like the alchemists of old, they are drawn to the interplay of opposites—light and shadow, spontaneity and depth, the fleeting and the eternal.

They do not merely wear fragrance; they engage with it as an act of self-creation. The scent is their elixir, a distillation of their philosophy: life should be both intoxicating and refined, playful yet profound.

A Life of Curated Sensations

Their tastes are deliberate, almost ritualistic. They favor textures that invite touch—linen, aged leather, the roughness of handmade ceramics. Their home is a sanctuary of contrasts: minimalist yet layered, modern yet infused with the patina of time. They collect objects not for status, but for the stories they suggest—a vintage decanter, a well-worn book of poetry, a single black-and-white photograph framed in brass.

Music is another alchemy. They might drift from the structured melancholy of Erik Satie to the raw pulse of Afrobeat, finding kinship in both. Their wardrobe is a study in controlled eccentricity—tailored but never stiff, always with an unexpected detail: a scarf knotted just so, a cufflink that glints with quiet defiance.

Philosophy and Values: The Search for the Sublime

They believe in the art of becoming, not just being. Life is not static; it is a series of experiments, refinements, small transmutations. They are drawn to thinkers who straddle the sensual and the cerebral—Nietzsche for his embrace of chaos and order, Rilke for his devotion to beauty as a form of truth.

Their values are rooted in authenticity, but not the crude kind—rather, the authenticity of a thing fully realized. A well-made meal, a perfectly timed silence, a glance that lingers just long enough to suggest depth. They disdain the obvious, the garish, the unexamined life.

Yet this pursuit of refinement has its shadows. They can become overly fastidious, mistaking taste for wisdom. Their love of the exquisite can edge into elitism, a quiet disdain for those who do not share their discernment.

Relationships: Intimacy as an Art Form

They do not give themselves easily. Relationships are another alchemical process—slow, deliberate, requiring the right conditions. When they love, it is with intensity, but also with a certain detachment, as if observing the experience even as they live it.

Their friendships are few but deep, built on shared fascinations rather than convenience. Romantic partners must understand their need for both connection and solitude. They are drawn to those who are self-possessed yet mysterious, who do not demand explanation but appreciate the unspoken.

Yet their shadow emerges here too: they can be emotionally elusive, retreating into aestheticism when vulnerability threatens. Their love of the perfect moment can make them impatient with the messiness of real intimacy.

Lifestyle: The Ritual of the Everyday

They rise early, not out of obligation but because dawn is the most alchemical hour—the world still half-dreaming, ripe with possibility. Their mornings are ritualistic: black coffee in a thin porcelain cup, a few pages of a novel, the deliberate application of fragrance as if anointing themselves for the day ahead.

Work is less a career than a calling, something that allows them to shape reality in their image—perhaps a designer, a perfumer, a curator. Even if their job is mundane, they find ways to infuse it with meaning, turning routine into ceremony.

But their shadow lurks in their resistance to chaos. When life disrupts their carefully composed world, they can become brittle, retreating into control rather than adapting.

The Alchemist’s Shadow: When Gold Turns to Lead

Their greatest strength—their ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary—can also be their undoing. In their quest for refinement, they risk losing the raw, unpolished vitality that makes life truly alive. They may mistake the appearance of depth for depth itself, becoming a connoisseur of surfaces.

And yet, when they embrace their own imperfections, when they allow themselves to be flawed, messy, even vulgar at times—that is when they truly become the Alchemist. Not just turning base metal into gold, but recognizing that the base metal, too, has its own beauty.

Conclusion: The Perfume as a Mirror

Roxo Tonic Les Bains Guerbois is their essence in liquid form—bright yet grounded, fleeting yet memorable. They are not just wearing a scent; they are living a philosophy. And like all true Alchemists, their journey is never complete. They are always in the process of becoming.

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.