Frederic No. 2 Frederic Haldimann by Frederic Haldimann

Frederic No. 2 Frederic Haldimann

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2008

At a glance

Is Frederic No. 2 Frederic Haldimann worth trying?

Frederic No.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
citrus, vanilla, oud with Lemon, Pineapple, Bergamot
citrus vanilla oud

The first impression

Frederic No. 2 by Frederic Haldimann is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. The nose behind this fragrance is Frederic Haldimann. Top notes are Lemon, Pineapple, Bergamot and Melon; middle notes are Jasmine, Marigold, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Musk and Amber.

What shapes the scent

citrus 100%
vanilla 85%
oud 70%
sweet 60%
white floral 50%
fresh 40%
aromatic 35%
fresh spicy 30%
powdery 25%
fruity 20%

The perfumer behind it

Frederic Haldimann

Frederic Haldimann

Frederic Haldimann is a perfumer known for his refined and elegant approach to fragrance composition. His style often emphasizes fresh, sophisticated accords, as seen in creations like Eau Fraiche De Frederic and Impressions D'ete. He has developed a series of numbered fragrances, including Frederic No.1, No.2, and No.3, which explore distinct olfactory themes with clarity and precision.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Lemon Lemon
Pineapple Pineapple
Bergamot Bergamot
Melon Melon

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Jasmine Jasmine
Marigold Marigold
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk
Amber Amber

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Frederic No. 2 Frederic Haldimann

Essence

The Mystic seeks transcendence through the senses. Frederic No. 2's juxtaposition of bright citrus and dark oud mirrors their journey from the material to the ethereal. Like incense curling in a sunlit temple, the fragrance blends melon's sweetness with agarwood's mysticism, embodying their dual nature.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor flowing silhouettes in indigo or white, with silver rings on every finger. The jasmine and lily-of-the-valley notes reflect their ethereal grace, while the oud base grounds them in ritual. Their hair is always slightly tousled, as if by unseen winds.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in hidden connections-between stars and skin, scent and memory. The vanilla and amber base speaks to their search for warmth in the divine. They value intuition over logic, seeing life as a series of signs to decipher.

Relationships

They attract seekers and skeptics alike. Partners are drawn to their enigmatic presence but may struggle with their emotional elusiveness. Friends come to them for tarot readings or midnight conversations. The rose in the fragrance hints at guarded tenderness.

Lifestyle

Their home is a sanctuary of crystals and well-worn books. They wake before dawn to meditate. The fragrance's moderate sillage suits their preference for subtle influence over loud proclamation. They brew tea with ceremonial precision.

Shadow

Their detachment can become escapism. The musk in the base betrays a fear of truly being known. They may romanticize solitude to avoid earthly complexities, just as the lemon top notes distract from the oud's primal depth.

Conclusion

Frederic No. 2 is the Mystic's olfactory talisman-a fragrance that bridges fruit and flame, much like their constant dance between wonder and wisdom.

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