The metallic skyscrapers of modern Tokyo and the Zen gardens of the ancient Imperial capital of Kyoto are evoked in this gorgeously fresh, crisp fragrance which uses yuzu flowers and fruit, the harvest of this remarkable citrus hybrid. However, aside from that, Yuzu Fou is for me one of the less appealing among Parfum d'Empire line; the earthy/powdery counterpart is nice, round and warm, but apart from that, there's not much else – it's a well-executed, but quite ordinary, bittersweet green leafy/citrus scent. Out of the three citrus-centred fragrances from Parfum d'Empire (“Azemour les Orangers”, “Iskander” and “Yuzu Fou”), I find “Yuzu Fou” the most puzzling one. Oh, and meant to add that BG is having their gift card event, so that would be $25 off of the bottle…. Tags: parfum-d'empire-yuzu-fou. I almost didn’t realize it was you!). All Yuzu Fou by Parfum d’Empire $ 4.99 – $ 24.99. I’m so glad I’m not alone– also got a very “not slight” sweaty accord. Add to cart. Of course, that makes your scent picture all the more valuable, since I can’t experience it for myself. I snapped up a large decant a few months ago since it’s one of several Crowns that are sadly discontinued. I also had a bad experience with Yuzu Fou, which is unfortunate because I love many of the Parfums d’Empire and I don’t have many issues with cumin, I wear Declaration Essence with no problems. It’s citrusy but also quite creamy to me. I like that one more than PR, but the Chanel is a favorite is well. His unique profile affords him total artistic autonomy. Leave a comment, or read more about commenting at Now Smell This. Yuzu Fou by Parfum d’Empire October 14, 2013 by The Scented Hound 12 Comments WHAT I SMELL: Yuzu Fou goes on with a rush of citrus which is cool to the touch of the skin. Isa: I’ll have to re-try the PG yuzu…it’s been a LONG time since I smelled it. Giorgio Armani SI Intense 3.4oz 100ml Eau De Parfum Spray EDP Perfume for Women. Posted by Kevin on 15 September 2010 41 Comments. Parfum d’Empire combines an exuberant use of rich materials with the sense of balance that characterizes the Grand French manner. We don’t see it listed in the notes, but we smell a lot of citrus in the opening. La senteur exotique élaborée par Parfum d’Empire. Well, not on me. I always prefer smaller bottles. Yuzu Fou od Parfum d'Empire je aromatični zeleni miris za žene i muÅ¡karce.Yuzu Fou je predstavljen 2008. Hmmpht (crosses arms and pout). I figured I would love this one since I love Diptyque Oyedo, another great yuzu scent, but it was too sweaty on me as JennyM notes above. In fact, it’s as if Marc-Antoine Corticchiato borrowed the thrillingly bitter orange note from Azemour Les Orangers or the yuzu from Yuzu Fou, rubbed enough sea salt into its peel to make it crackle, and simply set it into a bed of algae, moss, and lichen. Bigarade orange in Yuzu Fou is bitter, and its aromatic rind’s perfume is “spicy” (smelling of oily, unripe citrus peel mingling with fresh green coriander and cumin seeds). Joe: If you love EdR you can still find full bottles out there. It also has a verbena note, which I love! Cette fragrance s’envole sur une saveur crépitante et riche en vitamine C ! Related Products; Quickview. The delicate freshness of neroli contrasts with the bracing aromas of tarragon.. 1,050 DKK. Oh, thanks! Parfem je kreirao Marc-Antoine Corticchiato. A splash of freshness from Japan. . I have yet to decide if there is a place for such a dirty rose in my fragrance wardrobe, but it is surely worth a try. I agree with Philtre d’Amour. Parfum d`Empire Yuzu Fou 100ml Eau de Parfum $ 145.00. Oh, Kevin, you’ve made me want to try this one after several reviews of damning scents with faint praise! I tried it several different times, thinking maybe it was mixing with something else, but nope. Parfum d’Empire / Yuzu Fou Eau de Parfum 100 ml Yuzu Fou Eau de Parfum 100 ml. It smelled so nice up close though. As with all perfumes from Parfum d'Empire this also is a very high quality product, very rich and natural smelling. I just wore Eau de Russe yesterday afternoon! Please comment if you know of other “frost-proof” citruses for winter. Ingredients: Notes: Those Hermessence prices scare me. How does it compare with Yuzu Fou? That “slightly sweaty” accord you mention was not slight in the least on me! Parfume klassisk. The same day that I tried Yuzu Fou I also tried Parfumerie Generale Yuzu Ab Irato, which I loved more. And since I’m a fan of their Wazamba, it makes me want to try some of their other scents as well. Summer is winding down. You are here: Home › Products › Parfum d'Empire › Yuzu Fou by Parfum d’Empire. Also, I thought my mother would like this one, but she finds the “sweat” aspect too strong. I totally agree that yuzu is a bitter fruit and in no way sweet. Especially its head initially proved a bit of a challenge for me, but to be honest, the more I tested it, the more accustomed I grew to its quirky prelude. As the air cools, Eaux de Cologne seem to lose what little power they have; they fade away as quickly as you can apply them to skin. So alas, I will not be trying this one. Parfum d’Empire: an invitation to conquer the realm of the senses. A little worried about the sweaty part, but always worth a try. Subscribe to followup comments via email. Hey Kevin. I think Trefle Pur was my fav. That said, I tried it in the heat of summer, and your review makes me think I should have waited a few months and tried it on a cooler day. Qui plus est, il … Parfum d’Empire Immortelle Corse ~ fragrance review, Parfum d’Empire Salute, Immortelle Corse & Acqua di Scandola ~ new fragrances, Parfum d’Empire Le Cri de la Lumiere ~ fragrance review, Régime des Fleurs Chloë Sevigny Little Flower, 100 fragrances every perfumista should try, And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell, 50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try, 26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try, 25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try, How to make fragrance last through the day, Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out, On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesn’t smell like it used to. Don't subscribe رهایش را معرفی کرده است. Still, I crave citrus fragrances as the temperature drops, and there are quite a few citrus perfumes that can stand up to fall and winter weather — Parfum d’Empire Yuzu Fou is one of them. Gornje note su Yuzu, Ljuta narandža, Nana i Kumquat; srednje note su Verbena, Bambus i Kedar; bazne note su Neroli i Bijeli moÅ¡us. Yuzu Fou . Out Of Stock. The dominant note, bigarade orange, or “bitter orange,” in Yuzu Fou is not sweet; though this type of orange is used to make candy and marmalade, Yuzu Fou will not make you think of desserts. I’m definitely going to give this a try! Only after 2010 did the number of such fragrances increase steadily and the use of Yuzu … Boojum: I think I read somewhere that bitter/Seville orange can also cause heart palpitations…especially when concentrated as in herbal treatments. Yuza ab Irato is already on my list, but not the others, so thanks everyone! ), and I was allergic to orange juice when I was little, which is why I’ve suspected the yuzu. The Scents of Conquest…Amourous conquest, spiritual conquest, self-conquest… Perfume is a quest, perfume is an exploration. Parfumo is the place for all fragrance enthusiasts.Discover new perfumes for women and men, organize your collection, connect with others and much more! It also wears like a skin scent. Parfum d’Empire a donc relevé le défi et a fait de cet agrume l'élément principal de Yuzu Fou. French niche line Parfum d’Empire has launched Salute, Immortelle Corse and Acqua di Scandola. Retrouvez toutes les compositions des parfums de marque sur Olfastory, l'encyclopédie du parfum ! I now can’t remember if I have a sample of Yuzu Fou because I just realized I’m getting it confused with Yuzu Rouge by 06130 (of which I *do* have the remnants of a tiny sample). I’d say my favorite not-just-for-summer citrus would be Guerlain’s Philtre d’Amour. Yuzu Fou Eau de Parfum 50ml PARFUM D EMPIRE 32.5 KWD. Copyright © 2005-2020 Now Smell This. Salute ~ "A tribute to the hospitality of Corsica and to its vineyards. I usually can guess whether she’ll like something or not, but we’ve run into this issue a few times recently (most strongly in relation to a Diptique candle in The, which I absolutely love). Rictor: if memory serves Iskander is much richer, less focused on citrus…but it’s been years since I tried it. Verbena absolute and a green bamboo accord boost the coolness of this “crazy yuzu”. The three new fragrances join Corsica Furiosa and Eau de Gloire in the Heritage Corse collection.. As soon as you stroke over the exposed skin of your forearms, you want to dry, cool and disinfect your hands at the next colorful flashing, beeping and talking automats. Especially its head initially proved a bit of a challenge for me, but to be honest, the more I tested it, the more accustomed I grew to its quirky prelude. It’s nice to see a perfume capture that quality of yuzu. It never occured to me to keep looking for an all-weather citrus. Iskander. R: Love the Russe too…will send you a sample of the Imperial. I smell more rind than juice in this composition and am reminded very much of a number of citrus colognes, especially geared toward men, which feature such notes as agrumes and petit grain. Customer Reviews: 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 customer rating Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,176,453 in Beauty & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Beauty & Personal Care ) #32806 in Women's Eau de Parfum And Hermès Concentré d’Orange Verte is one that I can really *only* tolerate when it’s chilly… otherwise it makes me a bit queasy! I feel the same way about Grand Neroli Suzy Q. Yuzu Fou begins with a mélange of citrus rind and juice aromas that will make you “fou” if you try too hard to differentiate between the cascading scents of sweet (and fleeting) kumquat, sour, lemony yuzu and powerful bigarade orange (also known as Seville orange). just sayin’……. Unisex fragrance by Parfum d'Empire. | Parfum d’Empire, the power of the noblest raw materials pushed to excess. I’ve heard that the Rose Ikebana is like the reverse of Pamplemousse Rose — rose + grapefruit, instead of grapefruit + rose — but haven’t tried it yet. Parfume Billig. P d’E is a trip down Memory Lane for me. It somehow manages to circumvent the whole citrus-smelling-like-lemon-Pledge problem rather gracefully. The streets breed under the sultry heat of the rainy season, everywhere a film of moisture seems to lie on the surfaces. Jack Sullivan: I took a day off yesterday to spend some quality time with my son and we went to my favorite perfume shop in town. Kevin, I fell in love with AC Grand Neroli after I received a sample over the summer (and then got some more samples). The crackling scent of Japanese yuzu, set in a cocktail of concentrated citrus extracts topped off with an icy splash of mint. That’s just how it smells on me. I have tried another citrus of theirs, Iskander. It was on sale a while ago at Luckyscent, might try there and see if it’s still on sale. This one sounds pretty yummy. Philitre is fantastic. Even in Japan, yuzu is sweetened to syrupy heights because of its bitterness. ... No Reviews. My secret goal was to try some Parfums d’Empire, especially the citrusy ones: Azemour, Iskander, Yuzu Fou. Indéniablement, Yuzu Fou est un appel au voyage faisant souffler un vent de fraîcheur et d'exotisme dans le quotidien. This is still on my sample list. In fact, sometimes it was too much warmth on those 98 degree days. Anyway, great review. I could think of worse things to smell like – for instance, cooking tripe or kidneys. of the bunch. . I spent the last half of summer searching for a citrus cologne to call my own, but failed to find anything that I was willing to plunk down the $ for (my favorite was Chanel Eau de Cologne, but if I’m going to shell out for a Les Exclusifs, that’s not going to be it). The journey continues, because I find one good perfume after another in this line, and I won't stop until… The journey through the empires that Marc-Antoine Corticchiato creates olfactory equivalents of, in his line Parfum d'Empire, goes on today to modern Japan. I found it to be really really funky; it did not jive with my chemistry at all! Replies to my comments Parfum d’Empire, the power of the noblest raw materials pushed to excess. Nice review. My favorite citrus is grapefruit and my favority grapefruit is Hermes’ Pamplemousse Rose, but it has zero lasting power on me. Oh, god, I love Philtre d’Amour! Verbena absolute and a green bamboo accord boost the coolness of this “crazy yuzu”. Yuzu Fou is a hardy, cold-weather-resistant citrus perfume, and like many other Parfum d’Empire fragrances (Wazamba and Aziyadé to name just two) it packs a wallop. That really surprises me Mals about Philtre. Joe: I keep putting it off but I do think I need a bottle of Oyedo! I also like Roger Gallet Cedrat any time of the year. Sous Le Vent does that on me – makes me sad. The vanilla warms it up a bit, making me think it might be a good fall citrus. Iskander is also a good citrus for all seasons. Parfume Lav pris. The crackling scent of Japanese yuzu, set in a cocktail of concentrated citrus extracts topped off with an icy splash of mint. The countless box-shaped displays of the stands made of bamboo cane form narrow alleys, neatly piled up to cubist backdrops, at their ends revealing the view of the hazy outlines of the skyscrapers of an endless city. But as long as I’m ordering a Yuzu Fou sample . All rights reserved. Everything you say in your review makes this fragrance sound wonderful, but I had a really awful experience when I tried it. To achieve this conquest, Parfum d’Empire goes back to the original sense of scent, from time immemorial and in every culture: seduction and spirituality. I have a small bottle of Yuzu Fou (from the luckyscent special, natch) and love it, so I ‘m pleased to make note of the other recommendations here. Urban nature in the 21st century is what Yuzu Fou wants to communicate. The radiance of citron, showcased by a citrus accord. Size: Clear: Yuzu Fou by Parfum d'Empire quantity. Oakmoss in the wild – let the IFRA regulate THAT! Add to cart. . Cazaubon: I think it’s still in the “specials” at Luckyscent. SuzyQ: I tried the AC neroli but it faded so quickly I moved on. (BTW, Rapple, love the new picture! I’m susceptible anyway, having mitral valve prolapse (closest I’ll get to MVP! This review made me drool. Somehow Yuzu Ab Irato was more fizzy and refreshing, but maybe Yuzu Fou is better for autumn season. This fresh eau based on vine leaves and wine dregs extract is livened by citrus. SKU: YUZUFOU Category: Citrus Tags: Men, Women Brand: Parfum d'Empire Dang, I wish you hadn’t mentioned it, because now I’m remembering that I really need to get a FB of it… Drat. Since Crown Perfumery’s sensational Crown Imperial fragrance was discontinued, Yuzu Fou has become my favorite winter citrus perfume. During Yuzu Fou’s development, you’ll notice several “green” notes: menthol-mint, crisp verbena, a cilantro-like aroma, and an interesting “green-wood” scent I’ll assume is “bamboo.” As Yuzu Fou dries down, cedar joins bigarade orange and together these two notes produce a slightly “sweaty” accord. Ex Tax:1,050 DKK. I will try it again. Parfum d’Empire… Add to Cart. 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