A Study In Water En Voyage Perfumes
At a glance
Is A Study In Water En Voyage Perfumes worth trying?
A Study in Water by En Voyage Perfumes is a Floral fragrance for women.
- Best match
- Casual wear in Spring, Summer
- Performance feel
- Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
- Signature profile
- fresh, green, white floral with Water Notes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Green Apple
The first impression
A Study in Water by En Voyage Perfumes is a Floral fragrance for women. A Study in Water was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Shelley Waddington. Top notes are Water Notes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Green Apple, Bergamot and Lime; middle notes are Green Leaves, Floral Notes and Orange Blossom; base notes are Water Notes, Guaiac Wood, Mahogany, Musk and Sandalwood.
What shapes the scent
The perfumer behind it
Shelley Waddington
Shelley Waddington is the founder and perfumer behind En Voyage Perfumes, a brand known for its artistic and narrative-driven scents. Her catalog includes a range of compositions from aquatic and gourmand to amber and woody, such as A Study In Water, Café Cacao, and Durango. Waddington’s work often explores the intersection of memory and place, creating fragrances that evoke specific moods and landscapes.
Notes pyramid
Top Notes
First impression · 15-30 min
Water Notes
Lily-of-the-Valley
Green Apple
Bergamot
Lime
Heart Notes
Core character · 2-4 hours
Green Leaves
Floral Notes
Orange Blossom
Base Notes
Lasting impression · 4+ hours
Water Notes
Guaiac Wood
Mahogany
Musk
Sandalwood
The mood it creates
The Muse Archetype: Portrait of A Study In Water En Voyage Perfumes
Essence
The Muse embodies inspiration in its purest form-fluid, elusive, and eternally renewing. A Study in Water captures this with its aquatic freshness, green apple, and lily-of-the-valley, evoking the spark of creativity. Like the archetype, it is both transparent and profound, a mirror for others’ imaginations.
Style & Aesthetic
They favor flowing fabrics, muted blues, and unadorned simplicity. Their aesthetic is ethereal but grounded, like a sunlit riverbank. The perfume’s citrus and green notes reflect their preference for clean lines and organic textures, where beauty feels effortless.
Philosophy & Values
They believe in the sanctity of fleeting moments. The water notes speak to their adaptability, while the mahogany base reveals a quiet resilience. They value intuition over dogma, trusting the current to guide them.
Relationships
They attract artists and seekers, who see in them a reflection of their own potential. Romantic bonds are tender but transient, like the perfume’s orange blossom-bright but ephemeral. They teach others to see wonder in the mundane.
Lifestyle
Their days are unstructured: sketching in meadows, swimming at dawn, collecting shells. The musk and sandalwood in the base hint at a love for solitary walks, where ideas surface like ripples.
Shadow
Their risk is passivity-drifting without direction. The watery notes warn of a tendency to dissolve into others’ visions, losing their own voice.
Conclusion
A Study in Water is the Muse’s spirit: a clear pool where creativity shimmers. It doesn’t shout; it whispers possibilities.
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