Chrysalide by L’Arc opens with a dazzling interplay of grapefruit and bergamot arcing into green vetiver and frankincense, evoking the radiant threshold of transformation and introspection. The citrus-woody top notes are vibrant yet composed, setting the stage for an unveiling of deeper layers.
In its heart, the scent blooms with rose and jasmine, spiced by nutmeg, black pepper and clove, while the rich Laotian oud adds a mysterious depth. From there it settles into a resonant base of tobacco leaves, cedarwood, patchouli, guaiac wood, musk and amber—layering smoky woods and warm resin over a lingering vetiver core. As part of the Mémoire collection, Chrysalide is a narrative of self-discovery and metamorphosis—ideal for both men and women seeking a distinctive niche fragrance with character and longevity.
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Olfactory Group
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Woody Amber Spicy
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| Release Year |
2020 |
| Type of Fragrance |
Eau de Parfum |
| Fragrance Occasion |
Afternoon, Evening |
| Size |
3.4 oz / 100ml |
Head Notes: Bergamot, Grapefruit, Green Vetiver Grass, Frankincense
Heart Notes: Rose, Jasmin, Nutmeg, Black Pepper, Clove, Laos Aoud
Base Notes: Amber, Vetiver, Cedarwood, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli