L'Artisan Parfumeur · 2004
Timbuktu
EDTUnisex
The Story
Timbuktu is a warm, spicy, and woody fragrance that transports you to the markets of West Africa. It opens with a burst of pink pepper and mango, then settles into a heart of incense and papyrus, with a base of vetiver and myrrh. This is a scent for those who love unique, earthy compositions with a story to tell.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
Is Timbuktu suitable for everyday wear?+
It's unique and bold, so it works best for casual or creative settings rather than formal office environments.
How does the mango note come across?+
The mango is not sweet or tropical; it's dry and slightly tart, blending seamlessly with the pink pepper.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 7 hours with moderate sillage. The incense and vetiver base lasts well on skin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Timbuktu suitable for everyday wear?+
It's unique and bold, so it works best for casual or creative settings rather than formal office environments.
How does the mango note come across?+
The mango is not sweet or tropical; it's dry and slightly tart, blending seamlessly with the pink pepper.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 7 hours with moderate sillage. The incense and vetiver base lasts well on skin.
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