Bibliotheque

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Bibliotheque

Byredo · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2017

≈ $290 · 100ml · approx. retail

Inspired by the scent of an old library, Bibliotheque (2017) combines plum and peach with violet and peony over leather, patchouli and vanilla.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterEveningDaily

Perfumer

Jérôme Epinette

French · 33 in collection

Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer and Vice President of Perfumery at Robertet, where he works from the firm's New York creative center after training at the Grasse Institute of Perfumery. A self-described lover of woods, he is best known for shaping much of the Byredo line and composing for Atelier Cologne and Olfactive Studio.

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