Vendor: Les Bains Guerbois
2013 Résidence d'Artistes
spicy fruit and bergamot with leathery musk

Les Bains Guerbois 2015 Le Phénix comes across as smoky cedar and resin incense smoke. It opens with cardamom and ginger, moves into papyrus, cedar and patchouli and settles on amber, musk and frankincense. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2018.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Around $110.
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About $110 to $240 is the span across 13 Les Bains Guerbois perfumes on Scendira. People in online fragrance circles talk most about 1979 New Wave, 1900 L'Heure De Proust and 1885 Bains Sulfureux, each named for a year.
1979 New Wave (2020) is a cool mint breeze over powdery cedar, with spearmint, peppermint and aldehydes over Australian sandalwood, musk and amberwood.
1900 L'Heure De Proust (2018) reads as raspberry-like berry tea with bright citrus and leather sweetness, resting on gaiac wood, maté, amber, liquorice, vanilla and praliné.
Warm resin smoke over mandarin and jasmine describes 1885 Bains Sulfureux (2018), which opens on rosemary, mandarin and bergamot before frankincense, labdanum and patchouli.
incense perfumes and vanilla perfumes pick up where these notes leave off; other houses are one click away on the brands page.
Across the picks here, the scent families that show up are fresh perfumes and powdery perfumes.
It smells like smoky cedar and resin incense smoke. It opens with cardamom and ginger, moves into papyrus, cedar and patchouli and settles on amber, musk and frankincense.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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