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Fragrance notes
MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum – Niche mineral fragrance with mandarin, osmanthus, leather and immortelle
MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum is an exceptional, mineral-leather niche fragrance that combines modern elegance with an almost futuristic fragrance signature. The creation arose from the collaboration between the French couturier Marc-Antoine Barrois and the renowned perfumer Quentin Bisch.
GANYMEDE consciously plays with contrasts. A glowing and juicy tangerine meets silky osmanthus, spicy immortelles, a mineral leather accord and modern Akigalawood. The result is a fragrance that is both fresh, warm, mineral, leathery and elegant.
Already at the first spraying on the mandarin is the focus. It brings a radiant freshness to the composition and gives GANYMEDE a lively and clear opening.
In the further course, the scent develops significantly more unusually. Osmanthus brings velvety, fruity-floral nuances, while Immortelle makes for a spicy, warm and slightly salty-looking facet.
Subsequently, the characteristic mineral leather cord unfolds. Together with Akigalawood, the unmistakable GANYMEDE signature is created: dry, elegant, modern and fascinating mineral.
The result is not a classic leather fragrance or an ordinary fresh perfume. GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum moves consciously between different fragrance worlds and thus has an exceptionally high recognition value.
- Mandarins
- Osmanthus
- Immortelle
- Leather acorn
- Akigalawood
Minerals – ledrig – Woody – Spicy – Fresh fresh
MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum can be described as:
- Minerals
- Ledrig
- Fresh fresh
- Woody
- TAKE
- Slightly salty
- Elegant
- Modern
- Airy
- Refined
- Exceptional
- Futuristic
GANYMEDE lives in particular from its contrasts. Bright mandarin faces darker leather facets, while spicy and mineral accords give the composition its extraordinary character.
The mandarin opens GANYMEDE with a bright and juicy freshness.
It ensures that the scent, despite its leather and wood facets, never seems exclusively heavy or dark.
This living fruitiness forms an exciting contrast to the later occurring mineral, spicy and leathery facets.
This gives the composition an extraordinary balance between freshness and depth right from the start.
Osmanthus plays an important role within the GANYMEDE composition.
The fragrance note has fruity, floral and slightly leathery facets and thus forms an ideal connection between mandarin and leather accord.
Osmanthus can be reminiscent of ripe apricots, fine flowers and soft suede.
This special complexity gives GANYMEDE an elegant and velvety texture, without obscuring its basic mineral character.
One of the most characteristic fragrance notes of GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum is Immortelle.
The fragrance note, also known as straw flower, has a warm, spicy and slightly herbal effect.
Within GANYMEDE, Immortelle brings additional depth to the composition and forms a fascinating contrast to the bright mandarin.
This creates a fragrance that is simultaneously dry, warm and modern.
The leather accord is one of the most important components of the composition.
This is not a classic heavy or smoky leather fragrance.
The leather from MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE is rather mineral, dry, elegant and almost metallic.
It is precisely this unusual interpretation that makes GANYMEDE immediately recognizable.
The combination can cause associations with warm skin, smooth stone, mineral air and elegant leather, creating an abstract fragrance world that is difficult to compare with classic fragrance categories.
Akigalawood complements the composition with a modern and structured wooden facet.
Together with leather, immortelle and the mineral accords, this note provides additional depth.
The woodiness does not seem classically heavy, but supports the dry and contemporary character of GANYMEDE.
As a result, the fragrance remains elegant and transparent despite its depth.
The name GANYMEDE is inspired by the largest moon on the planet Jupiter.
At the same time, the name refers to Ganymede from Greek mythology.
This combination of mythology and a distant, imaginary world fits perfectly with the extraordinary character of the fragrance.
GANYMEDE conveys an almost futuristic atmosphere. Minerality, leather, fruitiness and warmth merge into a fragrance landscape that seems familiar and unusual at the same time.
MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum was launched in 2019 and developed into one of the most famous creations of the house.
The combination of Mandarin, Osmanthus, Immortelle, Akigalawood and mineral leather differs significantly from classic fragrance structures.
Instead of focusing on strong sweetness or traditional oriental heaviness, GANYMEDE creates its presence through contrasts and unusual textures.
This makes the fragrance particularly interesting for lovers of modern niche perfume.
GANYMEDE is especially interesting for fragrance lovers who:
- Preferring Exceptional Niche Perfumes
- Like mineral scents
- Want to rediscover leather scents
- Appreciate mandarins as a fragrance note
- Immortals may like
- Prefer modern woody scents
- Do not look for classic sweet perfumes
- Desiring a high recognition value
- Looking for a special signature fragrance
- Appreciating innovative perfumery
The unusual structure makes GANYMEDE particularly interesting for people who already know many classic perfumes and are looking for a more independent scent signature.
With its combination of freshness, minerality and leather, MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum has a remarkable versatility.
Particularly suitable for:
- Every day
- Business
- Office
- Date
- Dinner
- Evening
- Events
- Weddings
- Elegant events
- Special occasions
For offices and closed rooms, a moderate dosage is recommended due to the characteristic fragrance profile.
GANYMEDE can be worn over large parts of the year due to its unusual balance of freshness and warmth.
Spring: Mandarins and mineral freshness harmonise excellently with mild temperatures.
Summer: The airy and mineral side can be particularly interesting on warm days and summer evenings.
Autumn: Leather, Immortelle and Akigalawood are particularly beautiful at cooler temperatures.
Winter: The spicy, leathery and woody facets give the composition enough character for the cold season.
This makes GANYMEDE excellent for fragrance lovers who are looking for a high-quality niche fragrance for several seasons.
Few perfumes have a fragrance signature that is so distinctly different from classical compositions.
MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum combines Mandarin, Osmanthus, Immortelle, Leather and Akigalawood in a way that creates a high recognition value.
Especially the mineral and almost metallic leather facet gives the fragrance an independent personality.
This makes GANYMEDE an excellent signature fragrance for people who consciously want to wear something extraordinary.
GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum is an excellent unisex fragrance.
The composition does not follow a classical division into typically feminine or masculine fragrance notes.
Mandarin and Osmanthus bring a bright and elegant side, while leather, immortelle and Akigalawood provide depth and texture.
As a result, GANYMEDE develops individually on the skin and can be worn by both men and women.
GANYMEDE combines a comparatively airy fragrance structure with a clearly perceptible presence.
Especially the mineral and leathery facets can leave a characteristic scent trace.
However, how long and how intensely the Extrait de Parfum is actually perceived depends on various factors.
These include:
- Skin type
- Body temperature
- Ambient temperature
- Moisture
- Quantity applied
- Storage
The individual fragrance development can therefore be different from person to person.
Quentin Bisch is one of the well-known contemporary perfumers and, together with Marc-Antoine Barrois, shapes the olfactory identity of the house.
GANYMEDE produced a modern composition that consciously works with unusual contrasts.
Luminous freshness meets leather, wood and minerality and thus produces a fragrance that differs significantly from traditional leather or citrus compositions.
The bottle from MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum follows a clear and luxurious design language.
The reduced design focuses on the fragrance itself and fits perfectly with the modern elegance of the composition.
The high-quality presentation also makes GANYMEDE an attractive gift idea for lovers of exclusive niche perfumes.
Depending on the production batch, packaging, labeling, colour shades and individual design details may differ slightly from the product images.
Spray the MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum from about 15 to 20 cm away on the desired skin areas.
Particularly suitable are:
- Neck
- Wrist joints
- Chest area or cleavage
- Areas behind the ears
If possible, do not rub after application so that the individual fragrance facets can develop naturally.
Due to the characteristic fragrance effect, a moderate dosage is recommended first.
Ideally, apply the Extrait de Parfum to clean and well-groomed skin.
Pulse points such as the neck and wrists are particularly suitable, as the natural body heat supports the development of the fragrance composition.
In the case of dry skin, a moisture care that is as neutral as possible can be used beforehand.
Do not rub the wrists together after spraying.
The bottle:
- Cooling
- Dry dry
- Light-protected
- Protected against direct sunlight
storing.
Avoid severe temperature fluctuations and keep the Extrait de Parfum away from heat, sparks and open flames.
The exact composition can be updated by the manufacturer and vary depending on the production batch.
Important: For the complete and legally binding ingredient declaration, the current INCI list on the actually supplied product or its original packaging is decisive.
In the case of known allergies or intolerances, the ingredients listed therein should be carefully checked before use.
Hazard: liquid and vapour readily flammable.
- For external use only.
- Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks and open flames.
- Do not spray against open flames or other sources of ignition.
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
- Rinse thoroughly with water when eye contact is made.
- Do not apply to irritated or injured skin.
- Do not take.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Brand: MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS
Product: GANYMEDE
Product type: Extrait de Parfum
Target group: unisex – Women and Men
Perfumer: Quentin Bisch
Year of publication: 2019
Fragrance family: mineral, leathery, woody, spicy
Fragrance notes: mandarin, osmanthus, immortelle, leather accord, Akigalawood
Fragrance: Fresh, mineral, leathery, spicy, elegant and modern
Suitable for: everyday life, business, date, evening and special occasions
Recommended Seasons: Year-round
GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum is an extraordinary combination of luminous mandarin, elegant osmanthus, spicy immortelle, modern Akigalawood and a distinctive mineral leather accord.
The composition looks airy and present at the same time, fresh and warm, elegant and futuristic.
With this, Marc-Antoine Barrois and Quentin Bisch have created a modern niche fragrance that consciously stands out from classic fragrance structures and has an independent olfactory signature.
Discover MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum and other exclusive niche perfumes and luxurious fragrance creations at BLACK ELIXIR – Maison de Parfum.
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GANYMEDE Extrait de Parfum wird von Marc-Antoine Barrois in Zusammenarbeit mit Parfümeur Quentin Bisch entworfen und in Frankreich hergestellt. Die Marke steht für luxuriöse Nischendüfte und vereint kreative Parfumkunst mit höchster Qualität.
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