Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Albedo Parfumeurs Du Monde

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Moderate
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Albedo by Parfumeurs du Monde is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Albedo was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Stephane Piquart. Top notes are Cosmos Flower, Mandora, Bourbon Geranium, Ylang Ylang and Orange Blossom; middle notes are Smoketree, Rose, Bushman Candle, Myrrh and Incense; base notes are Hyrax, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
floral 85%
citrus 70%
sweet 60%
musky 50%
balsamic 40%
rose 35%
aromatic 30%
fresh spicy 25%
warm spicy 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Albedo Parfumeurs Du Monde

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 Albedo Parfumeurs Du Monde

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Albedo Parfumeurs Du Monde, 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

Cosmos Flower
Mandora
Bourbon Geranium
Ylang Ylang
Orange Blossom

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Smoketree
Rose
Bushman Candle
Myrrh
Incense

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Hyrax
Sandalwood
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Unique Character

Albedo Parfumeurs Du Monde by Parfumeurs du Monde 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

Albedo Parfumeurs Du Monde embodies the distinctive style of Parfumeurs du Monde while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Albedo Parfumeurs Du Monde is Ideal For

The Albedo Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Sage

Archetype: The Sage

The person who favors Albedo by Parfumeurs Du Monde is one who seeks clarity, purity, and transcendence. This fragrance—crystalline, luminous, and ethereal—mirrors their inner world: a mind that values knowledge, refinement, and the pursuit of truth. They are not merely a thinker but a seeker, drawn to the interplay of light and shadow in both philosophy and life. The Sage archetype defines them, for wisdom is their compass, yet wisdom is never without its burdens.

Philosophy & Values

To them, existence is a puzzle to be deciphered, not merely endured. They are drawn to the abstract—metaphysics, mathematics, the subtle harmonies of music—where meaning is distilled into its purest form. Their values are rooted in intellectual honesty; they despise dogma, preferring the slow, deliberate refinement of their beliefs. Truth is not absolute but a horizon they move toward, always just out of reach.

Yet, this pursuit has its cost. They may grow impatient with those who do not share their rigor, dismissing emotion as irrationality. Their love of clarity can become a rigidity, an unwillingness to accept that some truths are felt, not proven.

Style & Aesthetic

Their appearance is deliberate but never ostentatious. They favor clean lines, muted tones, fabrics that whisper rather than shout. Their wardrobe is a curated archive of timeless pieces—nothing fleeting, nothing frivolous. They might wear a well-tailored linen shirt, a single silver ring, or a watch with no numerals, as if time itself should be intuited, not measured.

Their home is a sanctuary of order: books arranged not by color but by theme, a single piece of abstract art on the wall, a workspace free of clutter. They do not hoard; they refine. Excess is an affront to their sensibility.

Relationships & Social World

They are not gregarious, but neither are they reclusive. Their friendships are few but profound, built on mutual respect for depth and insight. They do not suffer fools, yet they are not cruel—merely selective. In love, they seek a partner who can match their intellect without competing with it, someone who understands that silence between them is not emptiness but a shared meditation.

Yet, their detachment can become alienation. They may retreat too far into their mind, forgetting that wisdom without warmth is sterile. Their loved ones may feel like satellites orbiting a distant star—admired, but never truly touched.

Lifestyle & Habits

Their days are structured but not rigid. Mornings might begin with black coffee and a journal, evenings with a book or a solitary walk. They are drawn to disciplines that demand precision—chess, classical piano, meditation—where mastery is a form of self-knowledge. They consume art, literature, and music voraciously, but only that which withstands scrutiny.

Yet, their discipline can curdle into asceticism. They may deny themselves simple pleasures, mistaking austerity for virtue. Life, they sometimes forget, is not only a theorem to be solved but a sensation to be lived.

The Shadow: The Ivory Tower

The Sage’s greatest danger is isolation—not of the body, but of the spirit. When wisdom becomes a fortress rather than a bridge, they risk becoming the cold observer, the one who understands life but does not fully partake in it. Their intellect, once a beacon, can become a prison of their own making.

To transcend this, they must learn that wisdom is not only in the mind but in the heart, that the purest truths are sometimes found in the messiness of human connection. Only then does their clarity become illumination, not just for themselves, but for others.

Final Reflection

The lover of Albedo is a paradox: a mind that seeks the absolute yet must dwell in the relative, a soul that craves purity yet is bound to the imperfect world. Their journey is not toward perfection, but toward balance—between thought and feeling, solitude and communion, the ideal and the real. In this tension, they find not just wisdom, but wholeness.

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.