Serge Lutens 2019 Edp

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Gris Clair

by Christopher Sheldrake

Serge Lutens Gris Clair is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Christopher Sheldrake. The fragrance settles into a heart of Amber, Tonka Bean, Woody, and Incense.

Our verdict on Gris Clair: Favourite

This one's a quiet charmer that's garnered a loyal following for its unique warmth and cool balance. Don't expect a beast, but do expect a comforting, sophisticated scent that many describe as pure elegance.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Elegant
Gris Clair Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 18%
Fruity 0%
Green 7%
Sweet 24%
Warm 19%
Woody 19%
Earthy 17%
Animalic 4%
Fresh 12%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Lavender
100%
Amber
85%
Aromatic
70%
Vanilla
58%
Woody
57%

Notes

Heart Notes

Lavender 25% Tonka Bean 19% Incense 16% Woody 15% Iris 14% Amber 12%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its gentle nature and lack of overwhelming projection make it suitable for office wear and casual settings, offering a sophisticated presence without being intrusive. While not overtly formal, its elegance could work for understated evening events, but it's too subtle for a boisterous date night or sports.

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About

Gris Clair opens with a sophisticated, gentle lavender, softened by the creamy sweetness of tonka bean and a subtle whisper of iris. As it settles, a warm, smoky incense emerges, beautifully intertwined with a resinous amber, creating a serene and contemplative aura. It's a scent that balances the aromatic freshness of lavender with a deep, woody, almost ash-like warmth.

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