Memo Paris · 2007 · Aliénor Massenet

Inlé

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5
Memo Paris asks about $285 for 75 ml
30 mlabout $145
75 mlabout $285

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Parfum

Cardamom, bergamot, tea and neroli over osmanthus, fig and jasmine, settling into musk, cedar, violet and maté.

Memo Paris says

You’ll smell cardamom essence, bergamot essence, tea accord, neroli essence, osmanthus absolu, fig accord, Jasmine Sambac absolu, musk, cedarwood essence, violet accord and mate absolute.

More from Memo Paris’s description

It also mentions Osmanthus absolute, Jasmine absolute, Maté absolute, Oil of bergamot, Oil of mint, Bergamot, Artemisia, Mint, Osmanthus, Jasmine, Maté, Spices, Flour essence, Musks, Iris and Cedar.

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When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Inlé’s scent picture, a draft: cardamom, bergamot, tea, bitter orange, osmanthus, fig drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Inlé, when you spray it: Cardamom, Bergamot, Tea, Bitter orange, Mint, Artemisia

As it settlesheart notes

Inlé, as it settles: Osmanthus, Fig, Jasmine

What staysdry-down notes

Inlé, what stays: Musk, Cedar, Violet, Mate, Iris

What’s inside it

What Memo Paris names

Cardamom essenceBergamot essenceTea accordNeroli essenceOsmanthus absoluFig accordJasmine Sambac absoluMuskCedarwood essenceViolet accordMate absoluteJasmine absoluteOil of mintArtemisiaFlour essenceIris

What the label names

8 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 spices1 powder

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals3

CitronellolHydroxycitronellalGeraniol (rose)

Spices1

Eugenol

Powder1

alpha-Isomethyl ionone (powder puff)
4 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell4

AlcoholWaterBenzyl benzoateBenzyl alcohol

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Quelques Fleurs L'OriginalHoubigant · shares bergamot, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), jasmine, cashmere knit and 3 more$250 for 100 ml
Iris DebonairCreed · shares cardamom, bergamot, fig, violet (sweet violet) and 2 more$510 for 100 ml
CK OneCalvin Klein · shares cardamom, bergamot, tea, jasmine and 2 more$84 for 100 ml · about a fifth of Inlé’s about $285
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.