{"title":"Les Abstraits","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree scents, composed by Antoine Lie for the collector Eugen Nizic, each reworking a vintage structure from memory. Belle Âme, Des Cendres, La Douleur Exquise. Nostalgia handled by someone who can build it.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"les-abstraits-des-cendres-2ml-sample","title":"Les Abstraits Des Cendres | 2ml Sample","description":"\u003cp\u003eBirch tar and galbanum burn green before animalic leather settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGalbanum, birch tar, pine tar, clove and mint open sharp and smoky, closer to a bonfire than a garden. Violet leaf, tuberose and leather move through a green floral heart before patchouli, vetiver, hyraceum and oakmoss settle it into a mossy, animalic drydown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumed by:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/perfumer-antoine-lie\"\u003eAntoine Lie\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKSI Take:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a deliberately retro composition built on birch tar and animalic leather in a 1970s style, and more than one reviewer has pointed out that this kind of green herbal leather used to cost far less than the current price. Wear it in cold weather where the smoke and leather have room to develop, it has real sillage and holds most of the day, though anyone after something clean or modern should look elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKSI Scent Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoky · Leather · Green · Animalic · Mossy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandout notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birch Tar, Galbanum, Clove, Violet Leaf, Tuberose, Patchouli, Vetiver \u0026amp; Hyraceum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2ml KSI Decant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-decanted from an authentic bottle into a 2ml atomizer so you can properly wear the fragrance before deciding whether the full bottle deserves a place in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a Kaleidoscope Scent Index hand-decant and is not a manufacturer-produced sample. All fragrance samples are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les Abstraits","offers":[{"title":"2ml","offer_id":46151731282111,"sku":"KSI-LES-ABSTRAITS-DES-CENDRES-2ML","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/2046\/5599\/files\/les-abstraits-des-cendres-2ml-sample_d6439dc6-a538-4e3b-89ff-2f54ff456c73.jpg?v=1788793096"},{"product_id":"les-abstraits-la-douleur-exquise-2ml-sample","title":"Les Abstraits La Douleur Exquise | 2ml Sample","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep red rose meets castoreum and resinous, smoky myrrh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBulgarian and Turkish rose open rich and jammy alongside iris and frankincense before clove, cumin and saffron push it toward something spicier and darker. Castoreum, patchouli, cedarwood, labdanum, opoponax and myrrh close it out dense, resinous and distinctly animalic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumed by:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/perfumer-antoine-lie\"\u003eAntoine Lie\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKSI Take:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a rose built for weight rather than prettiness, the castoreum and resins push it toward 1980s oriental territory, and anyone who wants a soft or transparent rose should stay away. Wear it in cold weather, in the evening, it has real projection and lasts, though reviewers have flagged the price as steep for a young house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKSI Scent Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose · Animalic · Resinous · Spicy · Dark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandout notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulgarian Rose, Iris, Frankincense, Clove, Saffron, Castoreum, Labdanum \u0026amp; Myrrh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2ml KSI Decant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-decanted from an authentic bottle into a 2ml atomizer so you can properly wear the fragrance before deciding whether the full bottle deserves a place in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a Kaleidoscope Scent Index hand-decant and is not a manufacturer-produced sample. All fragrance samples are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les Abstraits","offers":[{"title":"2ml","offer_id":46151731314879,"sku":"KSI-LES-ABSTRAITS-LA-DOULEUR-EXQUISE-2ML","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/2046\/5599\/files\/les-abstraits-la-douleur-exquise-2ml-sample_a83ccdda-7d21-46a3-92d5-0f85d881dd3e.jpg?v=1788793096"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.kaleidoscopescentindex.com\/collections\/les-abstraits.oembed","provider":"Kaleidoscope Scent Index","version":"1.0","type":"link"}