Eau de Parfum
Created in 2025

Chimilka Vilhelm Parfumerie

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2025
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Chimilka by Vilhelm Parfumerie is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Chimilka was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Jérôme Epinette. Top notes are Peach, Cardamom, Velvet and Italian Mandarin; middle notes are Chinese Osmanthus, Oakmoss, Leather, Immortelle, Saffron and Violet; base notes are Patchouli, Amber, Sugar and Musk.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
fruity 85%
sweet 70%
powdery 60%
earthy 50%
musky 40%
patchouli 35%
mossy 30%
floral 25%
woody 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Chimilka Vilhelm Parfumerie

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 Chimilka Vilhelm Parfumerie

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Chimilka Vilhelm Parfumerie, 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

Peach
Cardamom
Velvet
Italian Mandarin

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Chinese Osmanthus
Oakmoss
Leather
Immortelle
Saffron
Violet

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Patchouli
Amber
Sugar
Musk
Unique Character

Chimilka Vilhelm Parfumerie by Vilhelm Parfumerie 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

Chimilka Vilhelm Parfumerie embodies the distinctive style of Vilhelm Parfumerie while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Chimilka Vilhelm Parfumerie is Ideal For

The Alchemist: A Portrait of the Chimilka Enthusiast

The Essence of the Archetype

The person who cherishes Chimilka by Vilhelm Parfumerie is an Alchemist—one who transforms the mundane into the extraordinary. This fragrance, with its interplay of smoky tea, warm spices, and creamy sandalwood, is not merely a scent but an invocation of hidden depths. The Alchemist is drawn to the mysterious, the layered, the things that reveal themselves only upon closer inspection. They are not content with surfaces; they seek the gold beneath the dross.

A Life of Refined Complexity

Their tastes are deliberate, never accidental. They prefer the quiet luxury of well-worn leather-bound books over flashy displays, the subtlety of a perfectly brewed oolong over the immediacy of coffee. Their wardrobe is a study in restraint—linen, wool, and silk in muted tones, occasionally punctuated by a single striking detail: an antique brooch, a scarf dyed in indigo. They are not ostentatious, but neither are they forgettable.

Philosophically, they are drawn to paradox. They might quote Heraclitus—"No man ever steps in the same river twice"—while sipping tea from the same chipped cup they’ve used for years. They believe in transformation but also in the permanence of certain essences. Their values are rooted in authenticity, though they are not immune to the occasional indulgence in artifice if it serves a greater aesthetic truth.

Relationships: Intimacy Through Revelation

They do not have many friends, but the ones they keep are bound by unspoken understanding. Their relationships are built on slow revelation—they disclose themselves in fragments, like pages torn from a diary. They are drawn to people who can appreciate silence as much as conversation, who understand that absence can be a form of presence.

Romantically, they are enigmatic. They do not love easily, but when they do, it is with a quiet intensity. They are not possessive, but they are deeply loyal—once they have chosen someone, they see them as part of their alchemical work, a soul to be known in layers. Their shadow here is a tendency toward emotional hermeticism: they may withdraw when vulnerability threatens to unmask them.

The Shadow of the Alchemist

For all their depth, the Alchemist is not without flaws. Their obsession with refinement can border on elitism—they may dismiss what they perceive as crude or unsophisticated. Their love of mystery sometimes becomes obscurantism; they may withhold clarity even when it is needed, preferring the allure of the unsaid.

Worse still, their alchemical pursuits can lead to self-isolation. In their quest to transmute experience into meaning, they may forget that some things are meant to be lived, not analyzed. They risk becoming spectators of their own lives, always one step removed, always distilling rather than drinking.

The Alchemist in the World

Their lifestyle is one of quiet curation. They may live in a loft filled with curiosities—an apothecary cabinet repurposed for spices, a collection of vintage perfume bottles catching the light. They work in a field that allows for creativity and solitude—perhaps as a perfumer, a rare book dealer, or a restorer of old paintings.

They are not ascetics; they enjoy fine things, but only those that carry a whisper of history, of craftsmanship. They might spend an afternoon in a hidden tea house, or wandering an empty museum at dusk, savoring the solitude.

Why the Alchemist Fits

Chimilka is a fragrance of contrasts—smoke and cream, spice and softness. It does not announce itself; it unfolds. The Alchemist is the same: a person who reveals rather than declares, who seeks meaning in the interplay of elements. They are drawn to this scent because it mirrors their own nature—complex, evolving, never fully deciphered.

In the end, the Alchemist’s greatest strength is also their greatest peril: their ability to see beyond the obvious. They must remember that not everything needs to be transmuted. Sometimes, the unrefined moment—the raw, the unexamined—holds its own kind of gold.

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.