Byredo Bibliothèque is a warm, velvety, and slightly powdery floral-woody fragrance inspired by the scent of old books, polished wood, and soft leather in a vintage library. Originally released as a candle, it became so popular that Byredo turned it into a perfume in 2017.
Scent Profile:
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Top Notes: Peach, Plum
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Heart Notes: Peony, Violet
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Base Notes: Leather, Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk
What Makes Bibliothèque Special?
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Vintage Library Vibe: The mix of soft leather, wood, and powdery violet creates a comforting, intellectual yet sensual atmosphere, reminiscent of old books and antique furniture.
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Fruity Floral Touch: The peach and plum in the opening add a juicy sweetness that fades into a powdery, elegant floral heart.
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Warm & Cozy Drydown: The patchouli, vanilla, and musk in the base give it a soft, almost gourmand warmth, making it feel inviting and nostalgic.