Anatole Lebreton 2014 EDP

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L'Eau de Merzhin

by Anatole Lebreton

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Anatole Lebreton L'Eau de Merzhin is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2014, created by Anatole Lebreton. L'Eau de Merzhin opens with Angelica, Violet Leaf, and Galbanum, settles into a heart of Hawthorn, Magnolia, and Grass, and dries down to a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Tonka Bean, and Hay. Anatole Lebreton's L'Eau de Merzhin carries an Acquired verdict, a green-led wear.

This one is a divisive gem. For some, it's a breathtakingly realistic journey through a sun-drenched meadow, full of hay and fresh cut grass. For others, it's a challenging, even 'stinky' ride. It's not a crowd-pleaser, but a true art piece for those who appreciate naturalistic green sophistication.
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L'Eau de Merzhin Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its naturalistic, green character makes it ideal for casual wear, easily fitting into outdoor activities or relaxed settings. While unique and elegant, its distinct hay and earthy notes might be too polarising for formal events or a conservative office environment, though its moderate projection allows for daily wear if you're feeling adventurous.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

L'Eau de Merzhin opens with a vibrant, almost shocking greenness from galbanum and violet leaf, quickly joined by the earthy, rooty depth of orris. As it settles, golden hay notes evoke sunlit fields, whilst a subtle, almost honeyed hawthorn and powdery magnolia add a vintage floral charm. Oakmoss and iris provide a sophisticated, slightly cool finish, maintaining that fresh-but-grounded green character throughout.

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