Double-fond Jean-michel Duriez

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2017

Double-Fond by Jean-Michel Duriez is a Aromatic Fruity fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Evening wear in Fall
Performance feel: Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile: aromatic, fresh spicy, woody with Basil, Rosemary, Thyme

aromatic fresh spicy woody

The first impression

Double-Fond by Jean-Michel Duriez is a Aromatic Fruity fragrance for women and men. Double-Fond was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Michel Duriez. Top notes are Basil, Rosemary, Thyme and Calabrian bergamot; middle note is Strawberry; base notes are Cacao Pod, Caramel and Mahogany.

What shapes the scent

aromatic 100%

fresh spicy 85%

woody 70%

sweet 60%

fruity 50%

cacao 40%

caramel 35%

citrus 30%

herbal 25%

green 20%

The perfumer behind it

Jean-Michel Duriez

Jean-Michel Duriez is a perfumer known for his work with both niche and designer brands. He created several fragrances for Carlotha Ray, including Mandarine & Maté Vert and Myrrhe & Bois Brûlés. His portfolio also includes D&G Anthology La Lune 18 and Escada's Especially Escada Delicate Notes. Duriez's style often features natural, woody, and gourmand elements.

Notes pyramid

Basil

Rosemary

Thyme

Calabrian bergamot

Strawberry

Cacao Pod

Caramel

Mahogany

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Double-fond Jean-michel Duriez

Essence

To wear Double-Fond by Jean-Michel Duriez is to embrace contradiction-a fragrance that balances the raw and the refined, the sensual and the cerebral. The person who chooses this scent is drawn to its duality, its interplay of leather and iris, smoke and powder. They are not merely a wearer of perfume but a seeker of transformation, an alchemist of experience. Their archetype is unmistakable: The Magician.

Shadow

Yet, like all archetypes, the Magician has a shadow. Their mastery of perception can slip into manipulation. They may grow so accustomed to shaping others’ impressions that they lose touch with their own authenticity. Their charm becomes a mask, their adaptability a form of evasion.

They might struggle with intimacy, preferring the safety of mystery over vulnerability. Relationships can become experiments-fascinating at first, but discarded once the initial enchantment fades. Their detachment can make them seem cold, even cruel, to those who crave emotional transparency.

At their worst, they indulge in secrecy for its own sake, hoarding knowledge as a form of power. They may become disillusioned when their alchemy fails-when the perfect scent, the perfect words, the perfect gesture does not produce the desired transformation.

Conclusion

Double-Fond is their perfect scent because it mirrors their nature: a balance of opposites, a fusion of intellect and instinct. The Magician in them is never satisfied with mere existence-they demand meaning, transformation, a touch of the sublime.

But they must remember: even the greatest alchemist cannot transmute everything. Some truths resist manipulation. Some desires cannot be conjured, only felt. And sometimes, the most profound magic lies not in control, but in surrender.

Double-fond Jean-michel Duriez

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The first impression

What shapes the scent