Encyclopedia Master Catalog #ID: perfume-1000-cacharel-yes-i-am

Cacharel•France (Est. 1962)•2018Eau de ParfumFeminine Leaning1 views

Yes I Am

Master Perfumer:Honorine Blanc, Christophe Raynaud(France)

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Cacharel Yes I Am architectures a amber floral structure driven by Limonene, Linalyl Acetate, Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes, opening with Raspberry, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon before evolving into a heart of Gardenia, Ginger Flower, Amber, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose. The dry-down anchors the composition on Milk, Caramel, Vanilla, Cardamom, Licorice, Coumarin, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amberwood, delivering strong sillage across 8-10 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 8-10 hours

Sillage / Projection: Strong (1-2 Meters)

Versatility Score: 6.8/10

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OLFACTORY ARCHITECTURE & NOTE PYRAMID3-Tier Molecular Dispersion

Olfactory Note Pyramid

Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.

TIER 1 • OPENING

Top Notes (Opening)

First 0 - 30 Minutes•High Volatility

Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.

RaspberryFruityClick to inspect

Mandarin OrangeCitrusClick to inspect

BergamotCitrusClick to inspect

LemonCitrusClick to inspect

TIER 2 • CORE CHARACTER

Heart Notes (Core Character)

30 Min - 4 Hours•Moderate Volatility (Core)

The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.

GardeniaWoodyClick to inspect

Ginger FlowerSpicyClick to inspect

AmberSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect

JasmineFloralClick to inspect

Orange BlossomFloralClick to inspect

RoseFloralClick to inspect

TIER 3 • FIXATIVE FOUNDATION

Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)

4 - 24+ Hours•Low Volatility (Base)

Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.

MilkWoodyClick to inspect

CaramelGourmandClick to inspect

VanillaGourmandClick to inspect

CardamomSpicyClick to inspect

LicoriceWoodyClick to inspect

CoumarinGourmandClick to inspect

BenzoinSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect

SandalwoodWoodyClick to inspect

AmberwoodWoodyClick to inspect

MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min

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OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

5 Primary Accords

Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle

Sweet

92%

Dominant Accord

Warm Spicy

84%

Dominant Accord

Vanilla

76%

Strong Body

Lactonic

68%

Strong Body

Fruity

60%

Strong Body

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 8-10 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve64%

Formula TenacityEau de Parfum

0hTop

4hHeart

8hBase

12h+Fixation

Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.

Sillage & Projection1.5 – 2.5 m

Strong (1-2 Meters)

Noticeable ProjectionTier 3 / 4

0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Commanding scent trail that gracefully announces your presence without overwhelming.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine

Unisex

Masculine

Core IdentitySweet • Warm Spicy

Versatility Index6.8 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Winter

Winter•Cold & Crisp

34%

Spring•Mild & Fresh

20%

Summer•Warm & Sunny

13%

Fall•Cool & Breezy

33%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

Night

Daytime•Office & Sunlight

22%

Night•Evening & Event

54%

24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature

24%

TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT

FORMAL & GALA

Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues

Commanding architectural base crafted for wedding halls, black-tie galas, and formal receptions.

3–5 Sprays94% Fit

CULTURE & LOUNGE

Gallery, Theater & Private Lounges

Nuanced molecular layers shine in art galleries, theaters, museums, and quiet private clubs.

1–2 Sprays91% Fit

RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

Refined trail complements fine-dining restaurants, hotel bars, and rooftop lounges without clashing.

1–2 Sprays88% Fit

PARTY & NIGHTLIFE

Party, Nightclub & Entertainment

Expressive projection cuts cleanly through nightclubs, lively cocktail bars, concerts, and parties.

3–5 Sprays85% Fit

SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.

Limonene

CAS: 5989-27-5

Sparkling cold-pressed orange peel, crisp lemon zest, and effervescent top-note lift.

Function: Primary cyclic monoterpene in natural citrus oils driving immediate initial projection.

Linalyl Acetate

CAS: 115-95-7

Refined Earl Grey bergamot, airy lavender blossom, and crisp ester elegance.

Function: Signature phytochemical ester of Calabrian bergamot and high-altitude Provence lavender.

Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

Citral

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

Beta-Pinene

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

Gamma-Terpinene

Characteristic aroma chemical captive.

ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Yes I Am by Cacharel is a feminine leaning amber floral Eau de Parfum released in 2018 and composed by Honorine Blanc, Christophe Raynaud. Its verified 1:1 olfactory pyramid features top notes of Raspberry, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon, heart notes of Gardenia, Ginger Flower, Amber, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose, and base notes of Milk, Caramel, Vanilla, Cardamom, Licorice, Coumarin, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amberwood.

Fragrance HouseCacharelFrance • Est. 1962

Nose (Perfumer)Honorine Blanc, Christophe RaynaudFrance

ConcentrationEau de Parfum8-10 hours Longevity

Release & Gender2018 • Feminine LeaningStrong (1-2 Meters) Sillage

PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA

ISO 9235 Standard

Limonene5989-27-5

Linalyl Acetate115-95-7

Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes

Citral

Beta-Pinene

Gamma-Terpinene

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

Released in 2018 by Cacharel (Eau de Parfum, composed by Honorine Blanc, Christophe Raynaud; primary source verified via cacharel.com Official Product Specification & Firmenich). Current production adheres to IFRA aromatic standards while preserving the authentic house flacon and olfactory architecture.

CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Yes I Am

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Cacharel Yes I Am.

How long does Cacharel Yes I Am last, and how is its sillage projection?

Yes I Am demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 8-10 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Yes I Am?

Yes I Am performs at its peak during Winter & Autumn & Spring & Summer (Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop, Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 6.8/10.

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Yes I Am?

Opens with notes of Raspberry, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, transitions through Gardenia, Ginger Flower, Amber, and grounds into Milk, Caramel, Vanilla. Driven by Limonene, Linalyl Acetate, Bergaptene-free Citrus Terpenes molecular aroma compounds.