Atelier Des Ors 2024 Extrait

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Cocoa Kimiya

by Marie Salamagne

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Atelier Des Ors Cocoa Kimiya is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Marie Salamagne. Cocoa Kimiya opens with Cacao Pod and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Walnut and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vanilla, and Amberwood. Atelier Des Ors's Cocoa Kimiya carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

This isn't your average fluffy gourmand- it's a bold, enigmatic cacao and cardamom powerhouse. Expect a deeply rich and earthy scent that's divisive: some find it mystical and refined, others a touch too aggressive in the opening. Definitely sample first, as it's not a blind buy for the faint of heart.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
  • Sophisticated
  • Mysterious
Cocoa Kimiya Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed

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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its powerful sillage and strong, dark accords make it too much for the office. It excels in colder weather and is ideal for evening wear, whether for a sophisticated date or a formal event where a luxurious, distinctive scent is desired.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Cocoa Kimiya begins with a potent, almost bracing hit of green cardamom, immediately followed by a dark, unsweetened cacao pod. This isn't a sugary chocolate bar, but rather dank cocoa husk and nibs. As it settles, earthy patchouli emerges, lending a grounding, almost ancient feel before a warm hint of vanilla and amberwood smooths out the edges, creating a luxurious and slightly smoky drydown.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 30 September


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