La Closerie des Parfums is a French niche perfume house that celebrates the art of olfactory travel with refined and evocative creations. Inspired by Parisian gardens and nurtured by family expertise, it blends tradition and exoticism. Each fragrance combines noble raw materials—such as Centifolia rose or reconstituted oud—with subtle spice accords. Founded by Valérie Madrid, trained at Cinquième Sens, the house composes elegant and sensorial perfumes. True invitations to escape, these creations transform each scent into an enchanting interlude.
Patchouli that becomes light. Fresh, vibrant, slightly spicy — finally a patchouli you can wear in summer.
Patchouli has long been synonymous with a certain heaviness — earthy, dense, clinging to the skin with an intensity that could not be ignored. La Closerie des Parfums, founded by Valérie Madrid, trained at Cinquième Sens, decided to treat it differently. Patchouli Baie Rose is a radically different proposal — a patchouli imbued with the light of citrus, enhanced by fine spices, carried by an airy tea leaf. A modern, accessible patchouli that can be worn all day without intimidating anyone — and which sacrifices none of the material's depth to achieve this.
In this Eau de Parfum concentration, the composition opens with a sparkling and slightly spicy vivacity. Ginger, bergamot, and lemon create a luminous and slightly piquant freshness — lively, electric, immediately inviting you to delve deeper. Cardamom, pink berries, elemi, and tea leaf then arrive at the heart in a spicy-aromatic accord of remarkable delicacy and precision — cardamom, slightly sweet and subtly camphorated; pink berries with their subtly fruity freshness; elemi with its lemony and slightly resinous facets that extend the hesperidic opening into a more complex aromatic dimension; the tea leaf that gives the entire heart an unusual lightness and aeration for a patchouli-based perfume. Patchouli and musk settle in the base — but the patchouli here is treated in its clearest and softest facet, slightly earthy and subtly woody, carried by the freshness of the heart rather than in contrast to it. Patchouli Baie Rose reconciles those who didn't like patchouli with those who always loved it.
Patchouli Baie Rose is the fragrance for those who thought they didn't like patchouli — and who hadn't yet found the right version.
Patchouli Baie Rose is the La Closerie fragrance we recommend to citrus lovers who want real depth in the base, and to patchouli lovers who wanted a light and modern version. It occupies exactly the space between the two. The elemi in the heart is the note that makes all the difference — this lemony and slightly woody resin extends the freshness of the opening while preparing the patchouli to settle elegantly.
Patchouli Baie Rose Eau de Parfum by La Closerie des Parfums is a unisex hesperidic fragrance from the French house founded by Valérie Madrid. It explores patchouli in its most luminous and modern version — ginger, bergamot, elemi, tea leaf and clear patchouli in a fresh and structured composition that reconciles citrus lovers with woody depth. Available at Maison Diaphane, official reseller in Angers, for €195. Free delivery from €100 (in France).
Its olfactory pyramid revolves around a spicy, aromatic, and airy cardamom-pink berries-elemi-tea leaf heart, preceded by a fresh and sparkling ginger-bergamot-lemon opening, and extended by a woody, clear, and enveloping patchouli-musk base. In Eau de Parfum, the composition unfolds all its hesperidic lightness and a longevity of 5 to 7 hours.
Patchouli Baie Rose is a modern and luminous hesperidic patchouli fragrance with a moderate sillage, ideal for spring and summer, worn by both women and men.
Is the patchouli in Patchouli Baie Rose as heavy as conventional patchouli?
No — that's precisely La Closerie's gamble. Conventional patchouli is earthy, dense, persistent, often associated with a certain heaviness from the 1970s. In Patchouli Baie Rose, it is treated in its softest and woodiest facet — carried by the lightness of citrus and tea, it becomes a discreet and elegant base rather than a dominant material. Patchouli is perceived in the base as a depth — not as a patchouli fragrance in the classic sense.
What is elemi and what is its role in this fragrance?
Elemi is a resin extracted from a tropical tree — Canarium luzonicum — with lemony, slightly woody and subtly spicy facets. It is similar to lemon in its freshness but deeper and more resinous. In perfumery, it is used to extend hesperidic openings into a more complex aromatic dimension without weighing them down. In Patchouli Baie Rose, it is what links the vibrancy of the citrus opening to the woody depth of the base — a rare and precious aromatic hinge.
What is the difference between Patchouli Baie Rose and C1 – 3 Poivres by Unika — two spicy hesperidic fragrances in the catalog?
C1 – 3 Poivres (Unika) is a spicy and dry hesperidic — pink berries, Sichuan pepper, cedar, oakmoss. It cuts and structures with a mineral dryness. Patchouli Baie Rose (La Closerie) is more floral and aromatic in the heart — cardamom, tea leaf, elemi — with a patchouli base rather than oakmoss. One is mineral and spicy, the other is aromatic and woody. Two spicy hesperidic fragrances for two radically different base preferences.
What season is Patchouli Baie Rose made for?
Mainly spring and summer — its citrus freshness and aromatic lightness flourish with warmth. It's a fragrance for bright days, summer offices, active weekends. In autumn, the patchouli base gives it the necessary depth for cooler days. It's one of the rare patchouli-based perfumes fully adapted to the warm season.
Patchouli Pink Pepper – LA CLOSERIE DES PARFUMS | Fresh patchouli Eau de Parfum
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