
Traversee du Bosphore
sweet up front, then leather, settling into fruity.
About
Traversee du Bosphore by L'Artisan Parfumeur is a Leather fragrance for women and men. Traversee du Bosphore was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Red Apple, Pomegranate and Spicy Notes; middle notes are Leather, Iris, Saffron, pink tulip and Tobacco; base notes…
Nose: Bertrand Duchaufour
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More L'Artisan Parfumeur picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Traversee du Bosphore smell like?
sweet up front, then leather, settling into fruity. Dominant accords: sweet, leather, fruity.
What notes are in Traversee du Bosphore?
Top: Red Apple, Pomegranate, Spicy Notes. Heart: Leather, Iris, Saffron, pink tulip, Tobacco. Base: Nougat, Sugar, White Honey, Pistachio, Rose, Musk.
How long does Traversee du Bosphore last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Traversee du Bosphore loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Traversee du Bosphore best for?
Fall is the top pick (39%). Winter is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Traversee du Bosphore?
Day wear leads at 64%. Night is a secondary pick at 36%.
Is Traversee du Bosphore for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 49% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Traversee du Bosphore?
Composed by Bertrand Duchaufour. Released in 2010.
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