Byredo Byredo

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2016

At a glance

Is Byredo Byredo worth trying?

Byredo by Byredo is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, powdery, aromatic with Gin, Pink Pepper, Violet

The first impression

Byredo by Byredo is a fragrance for women and men. Byredo was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Jérôme Epinette. Top notes are Gin and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Violet and Orris Root; base notes are Balsam Fir and Oakmoss.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
powdery 85%
aromatic 70%
violet 60%
iris 50%
earthy 40%
soft spicy 35%
fresh 30%
fresh spicy 25%
mossy 20%

The perfumer behind it

Jérôme Epinette

Jérôme Epinette

Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer who has created fragrances for a wide range of brands. His catalog includes Geranium, Neroli, and Oakmoss for ARKET, as well as Egyptian Smoke and Nordic Fougère for Alfred Dunhill. He also composed Arabesque Wood, Belsize Beat, and Bonbon Tree for & Other Stories. Epinette is known for his versatile and accessible style.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Gin Gin
Pink Pepper Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Violet Violet
Orris Root Orris Root

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Balsam Fir Balsam Fir
Oakmoss Oakmoss

The mood it creates

The Sage Archetype: Portrait of Byredo Byredo

Essence

The Sage archetype seeks wisdom and clarity, valuing intellect and introspection. Byredo Byredo reflects this essence with its crisp gin, pink pepper, and violet notes, evoking a sense of refined thoughtfulness. The base of balsam fir and oakmoss adds a grounding, earthy quality, suggesting a balance between mind and nature.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor minimalist, tailored clothing in neutral tones, reflecting their preference for simplicity and elegance. Their aesthetic is understated yet sophisticated, with a focus on quality over quantity.

Philosophy & Values

They value knowledge, truth, and self-awareness, striving to understand the world and their place in it. Their philosophy is rooted in the pursuit of wisdom and the application of insight.

Relationships

They are thoughtful and perceptive, often serving as a mentor or advisor to others. Romantic relationships are built on mutual respect and intellectual connection, though they may struggle with emotional expression.

Lifestyle

Their daily life includes reading, journaling, and engaging in meaningful conversations. They are drawn to activities that stimulate the mind and foster personal growth.

Shadow

Their shadow lies in a tendency to overanalyze or become detached, losing touch with their emotions or the present moment. They may struggle to balance intellect with intuition.

Conclusion

Byredo Byredo is a scent for those who embody the Sage archetype, blending intellectual clarity with earthy grounding. It invites wearers to seek wisdom and embrace introspection.