Floral Street 2022 EDP

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Chypre Sublime

by Jérôme Epinette

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Floral Street Chypre Sublime is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Jérôme Epinette. Chypre Sublime opens with Geranium, Pink Pepper, and Incense, settles into a heart of Patchouli, Rose, and Violet, and dries down to a base of Labdanum, Benzoin, and Frankincense. Floral Street's Chypre Sublime carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

A vintage-leaning rose chypre of rose, frankincense, amber labdanum and patchouli, Chypre Sublime reads classic rather than modern. Reviewers liken it to grandmother's rose talcum in the best way, a smoky formal wear for cool-weather evenings.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Classic
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Smoky
  • Romantic
Chypre Sublime 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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

Damask rose over frankincense, labdanum and benzoin with patchouli reads as a classic cool-weather chypre; the bold vintage-floral character and powdery rose-talcum register place it firmly outside a summer profile.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Reviewers cast it as a statement floral with a vintage formal register, warm and sexy in character, which aligns it with elegant evening and formal use rather than casual daytime 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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium

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Ethics and formulation

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About

Chypre Sublime is a vintage-leaning chypre that reviewers compare to old-school rose talcum and grandmother's dressing table in the best possible way. It is unapologetically classical in a niche line that mostly plays modern, and it knows exactly what it is. The construction follows the chypre blueprint in a recognisable way. Bergamot and a peppered geranium open the composition, Damask rose and a touch of benzoin carry the heart, and the base settles into patchouli, frankincense, amber labdanum and oakmoss. Wearers call out rose-talcum associations (Yardley English Rose, vintage powder florals) alongside warm amber and a gentle incense smoke. It is floral but not pretty-floral. It is smoky but not gothic. The whole sits in the warm classical register. Performance is built for presence. Longevity runs long at 8 hours and up, projection is medium-to-high, and the base tenaciously holds rose and incense through the drydown. Reviewers call it a statement floral for cooler evenings, too warm and full-bodied for summer or casual daywear. Community wear occasions skew toward formal events, elegant date nights and cool-weather dinners. Chypre Sublime is for the wearer who wants a proper old-school chypre without digging through 1970s vintage bottles. It is Floral Street's respectful nod to classical perfumery: warm, smoky, sophisticated and romantic in a mature register, the kind of fragrance that earns a "what are you wearing" rather than blending in. Expect a polarising reaction. Expect it to linger.

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Where to buy

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