Serge Lutens
55 fragrance profiles, researched and curated
A La Nuit
A maximal jasmine soliflore, indolic, honeyed, clove-warmed, and nocturnally dense.
Ambre Sultan
Herbal amber benchmark: bay, oregano, and labdanum over warm resinous sweetness.
Arabie
Spiced dried-fruit souk amber, syrupy, aromatic, and deliberately excessive.
Baptême du Feu
Gingerbread, tangerine, smoke, and animalic shadow collide in a carnival gourmand.
Bas de Soie
Cold hyacinth and iris over green aldehydes, silk-smooth but metallic.
Bois de Violette
Violet and cedar from the Bois template, powdery, woody, and quietly luminous.
Bois et Fruits
Candied dried fruit draped over cedar, musk, and Lutens' spice-amber wood.
Bois Oriental
Cedar, vanilla, and spices turn the Bois structure warm, plush, and ambered.
Borneo 1834
Dry patchouli benchmark with bitter cocoa, earth, camphor, and dark resin.
Boxeuses
Plum-violet leather, smoky and bruised, softening into sweet balsamic suede.
Cèdre
A tuberose-sweet cedar floriental, spicy, honeyed, and deliberately misleading.
Chêne
Oak imagined through rum, beeswax, immortelle, leather, and damp woods.
Chergui
Honeyed tobacco and hay over ambered spice, powder, musk, and sun-warmed resin.
Chypre Rouge
A polarizing red chypre of honeyed woods, spices, resin, and animalic earth.
Cuir Mauresque
Moorish leather wrapped in orange blossom, spice, civet, musk, and smoky resin.
Daim Blond
Powdery apricot suede with iris softness, hawthorn lift, and quiet leather.
Datura Noir
Creamy tuberose and almond sweetness, narcotic but softer than its name suggests.
De Profundis
Cool chrysanthemum and violet-green earth, incense-lit and mournfully luminous.
Douce Amère
Bittersweet wormwood and anise over rose, iris, cinnamon, and vanilla haze.
Écrin de Fumée
Boozy rum and dark cocoa over smoky pipe tobacco and vanillic amber.
El Attarine
Golden spice-market amber, honeyed with dried fruit, immortelle, and soft woods.
Encens et Lavande
Austere lavender and cold frankincense, dry, mineral, and almost monastic.
Féminité du Bois
Plum-rich cedar floral that made fruity woods feel modern and sensual.
Fille en Aiguilles
Pine needles, incense, and dried fruit over cool resinous woods.
Five o'Clock au Gingembre
Ginger tea with bergamot, honey, cinnamon, cacao, and dry woods.
Fleurs d'Oranger
Indolic orange blossom, tuberose, jasmine, cumin, musk, and cedar in full bloom.
Fleurs de Citronnier
Waxy lemon blossom and neroli, honeyed, musky, and softly soapy.
Fumerie Turque
Candied Turkish tobacco with honey, beeswax, suede, smoke, and resin.
Gris Clair
Ash-grey lavender with incense, iris powder, tonka sweetness, and cool smoke.
Iris Silver Mist
The modern reference iris: cold, rooty, metallic, earthy, and powder-dry.
Jeux de Peau
Buttered brioche, burnt toast, apricot, milk, immortelle, and sandalwood warmth.
L'Eau Serge Lutens
Clean laundry aldehydes, musk, citrus, and soft white flowers as anti-perfume.
L'Orpheline
Minimal incense and musk over cool-warm patchouli, austere and softly smoky.
La Fille de Berlin
A dark red rose with pepper, honey, patchouli, and a metallic bite.
La Myrrhe
Cold soapy myrrh wrapped in aldehydes, honey, citrus, and pale resins.
La Religieuse
Icy jasmine nun, crystalline and quiet, with civet shadows under Lutens incense.
La Vierge de Fer
Cool pear-lily floral with metallic brightness, soft woods, and incense shadow.
Laine de Verre
Cold aldehydic citrus melts into mineral-clean musk and cashmeran, a deliberately anti-perfume.
Louve
Tender cherry almond and powdery musk, more she-wolf warmth than bite.
Mandarine Mandarin
Candied mandarin and smoky tea deepen into a spiced labdanum-amber glow.
Muscs Koublaï Khän
Modern niche's benchmark animalic musk, skanky yet regal and tender.
Nuit de Cellophane
Sheer peachy florals and osmanthus dissolve into clean, soapy honeyed musk.
Rahät Loukoum
Almond-cherry lokum with honey, rose, heliotrope, vanilla, and powdery musk.
Rose de Nuit
A dark rose chypre with beeswax, oakmoss, fruit, spice, and animalic musk.
Sa Majesté la Rose
Dewy green rose soliflore, unusually pretty and restrained for Serge Lutens.
Santal Blanc
Wearable Lutens sandalwood, milky, buttery, fenugreek-spiced, iris-powdered, and skin-close.
Santal de Mysore
Spiced sandalwood transformed by cumin, curry warmth, benzoin, and resinous sweetness.
Santal Majuscule
Sandalwood enlarged by dark rose and bitter cocoa, plush but concise.
Sarrasins
Black jasmine with inky fruit, castoreum leather, musk, and animalic shadow.
Serge Noire
Dry ashen incense with clove, cumin, and love-it-or-scrub-it body warmth.
Tubereuse Criminelle
Camphoraceous tuberose turning from medicinal shock to creamy white-floral warmth.
Un Bois Vanille
Woody vanilla with coconut, beeswax, licorice, almond, and bitter gourmand depth.
Un Lys
Realistic creamy lily over vanilla, musk, and soft floral powder.
Vetiver Oriental
Vetiver pulled into cocoa, amber, moss, herbs, and warm oriental woods.
Vitriol d'Oeillet
Angry pepper carnation, powdery and sharp, Lutens acid in a clove flower.