Yellow Book Alkemia Perfumes

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Yellow Book Alkemia Perfumes worth trying?

Yellow Book by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening wear in Fall
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
amber, warm spicy, aldehydic with Benzoin, Aldehydes, Amber

The first impression

Yellow Book by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%
warm spicy 85%
aldehydic 70%
sweet 60%
tobacco 50%
leather 40%
coffee 35%
honey 30%
animalic 25%
fresh 20%

The perfumer behind it

Sharra Lamoureaux

Sharra Lamoureaux

Sharra Lamoureaux is a perfumer whose work appears under Alkemia Perfumes, with a portfolio that includes evocative names like 1891, A Darkness Burning, and Absinthe And Laudanum In The Afternoon. Their fragrances often explore historical, literary, and darkly romantic themes. Lamoureaux's style is known for its narrative depth and use of unusual, atmospheric accords.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Benzoin Benzoin
Aldehydes Aldehydes
Amber Amber
Tobacco Tobacco
Coffee Coffee
Honey Honey
Leather Leather
Rum Rum
Saffron Saffron
Spices Spices
Yuzu Yuzu

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Yellow Book Alkemia Perfumes

Essence

Yellow Book personifies the Alchemist - a master of transformation who finds magic in materiality. The complex blend of coffee, tobacco, honey and spices suggests someone who turns base experiences into golden wisdom. They are both scholar and sensualist.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style blends academia and decadence: velvet jackets with elbow patches, ink-stained fingers, and a perpetually steaming cup of something intriguing. The aldehydic sparkle in the fragrance mirrors their love of beautiful curiosities arranged in precise disarray.

Philosophy & Values

They believe every moment contains potential for revelation. The interplay of sweet honey and bitter coffee reflects their view that truth emerges from contrasts. They value intellectual rigor paired with sensory pleasure.

Relationships

They collect fascinating people like rare volumes, engaging in intense debates over midnight libations. The leather and rum notes suggest relationships built on shared passions rather than convention. Lovers become collaborators in their experiments.

Lifestyle

Their days are spent in libraries, cafes and dimly-lit parlors - anywhere ideas and substances can mingle. The tobacco warmth lingers in their favorite armchair, where they annotate texts with one hand while swirling a drink with the other.

Shadow

Their risk is becoming lost in their own labyrinth of ideas. The animalic undertones warn of indulging too deeply in their vices. They must remember that not all that glitters is gold.

Conclusion

Yellow Book is the scent of intellectual alchemy - perfect for those who transform ordinary moments into extraordinary discoveries through the crucible of their curious mind.