Demeter Fragrance Library 2009 EDC

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Bonfire

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Demeter Fragrance Library Bonfire is a Cologne launched in 2009. Demeter Fragrance Library's Bonfire carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Demeter's Bonfire is a love-it-or-hate-it scent. It aims for autumnal smoke but hits everything from 'burning leaves' to 'lighter fluid' or 'burnt cookies'. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
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  • Cozy
  • Edgy
  • Mysterious
  • Warm
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Bonfire Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Allas listed
Maple100%

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage make it suitable for casual wear, especially in cooler weather, as many reviews highlight its 'fall/winter' vibe. However, its divisive nature and unique smoky profile mean it's best avoided in formal settings or the office where it might offend.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Imagine the raw, woody punch of burning maple, sweetened slightly as if caramelised by the flames. There's an undeniable smoky, resinous core, sometimes reading as comforting incense, other times veering into a more industrial or synthetic burn. It's a scent that morphs on the skin, promising a cosy fire but occasionally delivering something unexpectedly sharp and chemical, eventually settling into a lingering, albeit subtle, warmth.

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