Enclave
Julien Rasquinet opens Enclave with something unexpected: peppermint and spearmint alongside cardamom and cinnamon, cool and warm in the same breath, the kind of contrast that shouldn't work but does. Olibanum in the heart grounds it in something older and more ecclesiastical, with rose and vetiver preventing it from reading purely as incense. Amber Xtreme and labdanum in the base are Amouage doing what Amouage does: closing a fragrance with the weight and permanence of a sealed room.
Why We Carry This
Enclave is Rasquinet at his most architecturally confident, a fragrance that takes an uncomfortable opening and resolves it with absolute conviction. We carry it because comfort isn't always what makes a fragrance memorable.
Scent Profile
Top notes: Cardamom, Cinnamon, Peppermint, Pink Pepper, Spearmint
Heart notes: Olibanum, Patchouli, Rose, Vetiver
Base notes: Amber Xtreme, Labdanum, Leather
Character
Accords: Amber, Aromatic, Warm Spicy, Green, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Balsamic, Cinnamon, Patchouli, Leather
Perfumer: Julien Rasquinet
Launched: 2020