Le Labo 2008 Edp

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Gaiac 10 Tokyo

by Annick Menardo

Le Labo Gaiac 10 Tokyo is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008, created by Annick Menardo. The fragrance settles into a heart of Guaiac Wood, Musk, Cedar, and Frankincense.

Our verdict on Gaiac 10 Tokyo: Favourite

This isn't just a perfume; it's an intimate, woody whisper. Some find it a profoundly comforting musky embrace, while others are baffled by a surprising barbeque note. Love it or hate it, Gaiac 10 is undeniably unique and commands a fierce loyalty (and price tag) from its devotees.
  • Subtle
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Sophisticated
Gaiac 10 Tokyo Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2%
Floral 3%
Fruity 0%
Green 0%
Sweet 6%
Warm 16%
Woody 44%
Earthy 18%
Animalic 24%
Fresh 9%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its intimate sillage and clean, woody-musky profile make it perfect for office, casual, and date settings where subtlety is key. The high price point and low projection mean it's less suited for loud formal events or active sport.

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About

Gaiac 10 Tokyo opens with a surprisingly intense, almost smoky guaiac wood, quickly settling into a serene blend of warm, dry cedar. A soft, clean musk emerges, enveloping a delicate frankincense, creating an airy but creamy skin-scent experience. It’s a journey from initial potency to a harmonious, understated woody embrace, with hints of subtle sweetness and a 'your skin but better' vibe.