Matiere Premiere Bois d'Ébène Flacon Presentation

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Matiere Premiere•France (Est. 2019)•2019Eau de ParfumTrue Unisex1 views

Bois d'Ébène

Master Perfumer:Aurelien Guichard(France)

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Matiere Premiere Bois d'Ébène architectures a woody aromatic profile driven by Iso E Super, Patchoulol, Linalyl Acetate, opening with Juniper Berries before transitioning into a structured heart of Guaiac Wood. The dry-down anchors the composition on Patchouli, Cypriol, sustaining moderate projection over 6-8 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 6-8 hours

Sillage / Projection: Moderate (Arm's Length)

Versatility Score: 8.1/10

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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.

Juniper BerriesAromatic/GreenClick 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.

Guaiac WoodWoodyClick 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.

PatchouliWoodyClick to inspect

CypriolWoodyClick 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

Woody

92%

Dominant Accord

Earthy

84%

Dominant Accord

Aromatic

76%

Strong Body

Fresh Spicy

68%

Strong Body

Patchouli

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≈ 6-8 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve50%

Formula TenacityEau de Parfum

0hTop

4hHeart

8hBase

12h+Fixation

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

Sillage & Projection0.5 – 1.5 m

Moderate (Arm's Length)

Moderate AuraTier 2 / 4

0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Refined arm’s-length presence ideal for professional and social settings.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine

Unisex

Masculine

Core IdentityWoody • Earthy

Versatility Index8.1 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Summer

Winter•Cold & Crisp

11%

Spring•Mild & Fresh

34%

Summer•Warm & Sunny

35%

Fall•Cool & Breezy

20%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

Day

Daytime•Office & Sunlight

54%

Night•Evening & Event

22%

24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature

24%

TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT

DAILY & URBAN

Everyday City & Casual Places

Effortless urban comfort suited for daily errands, shopping avenues, campuses, and street wear.

2–3 Sprays95% Fit

WORK & OFFICE

Office, Work & Corporate

Controlled arm’s-length aura ideal for offices, meeting rooms, and shared professional workplaces.

2–3 Sprays92% Fit

CAFÉ & SOCIAL

Café, Brunch & Weekend Hangouts

Relaxed, inviting character tailored for cafés, sunlit terraces, weekend brunches, and casual lounges.

2–3 Sprays89% Fit

TRAVEL & TRIP

Travel, Holiday & Coastal Trips

Captures an uplifting getaway spirit across coastal resorts, holiday promenades, and city sightseeing.

3–4 Sprays86% Fit

SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

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

Iso E Super

CAS: 54464-57-2

Velvety, cedar-like, ambergris-sheen, transparent and expanding woody aura.

Function: Synthesized by IFF; forms the heart of modern niche perfumery (e.g. Santal 33, Molecule 01).

Patchoulol

CAS: 5986-55-0

Deep earthy forest floor, dark cocoa-woodiness, and velvety balsamic base tenacity.

Function: Sesquiterpene alcohol defining the longevity and richness of natural Indonesian patchouli oil.

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.

Geraniol

CAS: 106-24-1

Sweet blooming red rose, palmarosa nectar, and sunny fruity-floral fullness.

Function: Foundational monoterpenoid of Rosa damascena oil bringing lush heart volume.

Beta-Caryophyllene

CAS: 87-44-5

Crushed black peppercorn, dry spicy cedar, and crisp woody-herbal crackle.

Function: Natural bicyclic sesquiterpene giving black pepper, clove, and ylang-ylang their dry woody bite.

Cedrol

CAS: 77-53-2

Dry architectural pencil cedarwood, soft suede warmth, and serene woody fixation.

Function: Crystalline sesquiterpene alcohol anchoring Virginia and Texas cedarwood distillations.

ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Bois d'Ébène by Matiere Premiere is a unisex woody aromatic Eau de Parfum released in 2019 and composed by Aurelien Guichard. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Juniper Berries, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, and a base of Patchouli, Cypriol.

Fragrance HouseMatiere PremiereFrance • Est. 2019

Nose (Perfumer)Aurelien GuichardFrance

ConcentrationEau de Parfum6-8 hours Longevity

Release & Gender2019 • True UnisexModerate (Arm's Length) Sillage

PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA

ISO 9235 Standard

Iso E Super54464-57-2

Patchoulol5986-55-0

Linalyl Acetate115-95-7

Geraniol106-24-1

Beta-Caryophyllene87-44-5

Cedrol77-53-2

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

First introduced by Matiere Premiere in 2019 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Aurelien Guichard, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.

CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Bois d'Ébène

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Matiere Premiere Bois d'Ébène.

How long does Matiere Premiere Bois d'Ébène last, and how is its sillage projection?

Bois d'Ébène demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 6-8 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Moderate (Arm's Length)" sillage radius.

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Bois d'Ébène?

Bois d'Ébène performs at its peak during Summer & Spring & Autumn & Winter (Everyday City & Casual Places, Office, Work & Corporate), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 8.1/10.

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Bois d'Ébène?

Opens with notes of Juniper Berries, transitions through Guaiac Wood, and grounds into Patchouli, Cypriol. Driven by Iso E Super, Patchoulol, Linalyl Acetate molecular aroma compounds.