Bibliotheque Byredo

Mostly juicy and ripe, like peach, berry or apple. Underneath that, like a new leather jacket, smoky with a bitter edge.

It opens on plum and peach, moves through violet and peony, and settles on leather, patchouli and vanilla.

• plum: dark sweet fruit, almost wine-like
• peach: soft and sweet with a fuzzy edge, more like the skin than the juice

It lasts well and sits close to the skin after the first hour.

Built from the note listing and the measured performance figures. We have not smelled this one.