Son Venïn 2025 EDP

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Pain Nouveau

by Caroline Malléjac

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Son Venïn Pain Nouveau is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Caroline Malléjac. Pain Nouveau opens with Bergamot, Pepper, and Fig Leaf, settles into a heart of Cereals, Orange Blossom, Mimosa, and Bread, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Ambroxan. Son Venïn's Pain Nouveau carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

A truly unique scent, Pain Nouveau is either a bizarre mishmash or a nuanced masterpiece. Expect a distinctive bread accord, green fig and a comforting drydown that's divisive but never dull. If you're after a skin scent that turns heads (or noses), this is it.
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  • Unique
  • Cozy
  • Clean
  • Modern
  • Subtle
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Pain Nouveau Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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Performance & Mood

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Its intimate projection makes it perfect for office wear where it won't overpower, and the unique, cozy scent is ideal for casual and date settings. The strong gourmand and green notes make it less suitable for formal events or vigorous sport.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-declared Son Venïn says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Pain Nouveau pulls you in with a striking blend of green fig leaf and a peppery zing, underpinned by bright bergamot. The heart unfolds into a gourmand marvel of warm cereal and freshly baked bread, softened by delicate mimosa and orange blossom. A sophisticated base of smooth sandalwood, ambroxan, and creamy vanilla grounds the scent, leaving a clean, woody, and subtly sweet trail.

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Where to buy

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1.7 fl oz (50 ml) 1 offer
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