Boucheron 2004 EDP

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Trouble

by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

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Boucheron Trouble is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2004, created by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. Trouble opens with Broom and Lemon, settles into a heart of Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Amber and Cedar. Boucheron's Trouble carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

A creamy, lemony amber delight, Boucheron's Trouble is a discontinued masterpiece that inspires deep devotion. It's a true love-it-or-hate-it scent - a luxurious, warm embrace for some, a muddy headache for others. For those who get it, the name is perfectly ironic.
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  • Bold
  • Gourmand
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
  • Sensual
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Trouble Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lemon58%
Broom42%
Heartas listed
Jasmine100%
Baseas listed
Amber67%
Cedar33%

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
Strong
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 winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent sillage and long-lasting nature, coupled with its rich, heavy amber and white floral accords, make Trouble a showstopper best reserved for special evenings or date nights. It's too commanding for the office and entirely unsuitable for casual or athletic wear.

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

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

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

Trouble opens with a bright, zesty lemon that quickly mellows into a rich, creamy amber heart. The jasmine infuses a sensual floral lift, preventing the amber from becoming overly heavy. As it dries down, the scent deepens, with woody cedar providing a sophisticated anchor to the sweet, decadent warmth. This is a complex oriental floral, a sweet, golden elixir.

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