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Madrigal

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Molinard Madrigal is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Madrigal opens with Bergamot and Patchouli, settles into a heart of Rose, Violet, and Incense, and dries down to a base of Musk, Oakmoss, and Vanilla. Molinard's Madrigal carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Molinard's Madrigal is a classic-leaning chameleon - it's either an old-school barbershop dream for men or a generic, fleeting disappointment, depending on who you ask. Expect polarisation, but it's largely a modern take on a vintage style.
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  • Classic
  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
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Madrigal Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Patchouli61%
Bergamot39%
Heartas listed
Rose38%
Violet32%
Incense30%
Baseas listed
Oakmoss46%
Musk32%
Vanilla23%

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:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its 'office safe' character, subtle nature, and moderate performance, Madrigal is a solid choice for work and casual wear. Its vintage air might be a bit too formal for casual dates, and it's definitely not for sports given its lack of invigorating freshness.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose
  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • 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

Madrigal opens with a fresh, slightly green burst of bergamot and a clean patchouli that avoids any damp earthiness. Soon, a soft, powdery violet and delicate rose emerge, intertwined with a whisper of incense, adding a subtle vintage floral touch. The drydown settles into a comforting, mossy oakmoss and clean musk, warmed by a hint of vanilla, creating a refined and familiar aroma that evokes a classic fougère feel.

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Where to buy

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