Chromatogram — Batch Verification

Grey Eminence

Vespers

Liquid amber cashmere as the light fades — warm, enveloping, never loud. Benzoin and tonka settling like the last hour of a conversation that changed everything.

Concentration

25%

Bottle

GE-3

Volume

50ml

$285Refill $170

Or try a 2ml sample — Discovery Set $65

The Scent

Note Architecture

The Pyramid

Complete ingredient list with botanical names, extraction methods, geographic origins, and exact concentrations.

Tier

Ingredient

Source

Character

Conc.

Top

Bergamot · Star Anise · Mandarin

Bergamot

Citrus bergamia · Cold Pressed · Calabria, Italy

Star Anise

Illicium verum · Steam Distilled · Vietnam

Mandarin

Citrus reticulata · Cold Pressed · Sicily, Italy

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Bright, slightly bitter. The door opening.

Sweet, licorice-warm. The spiced preview.

Sweet, tangy, slightly green. Citric warmth.

1.8%

1.4%

1.2%

Heart

Amber · Benzoin · Tonka Bean

Amber

Proprietary accord · Labdanum-based

Benzoin

Styrax benzoin · Resinoid · Sumatra

Tonka Bean

Dipteryx odorata · Absolute · Venezuela

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Golden, resinous, warm. The center of everything.

Sweet, vanillic, balsamic. The golden warmth.

Coumarin-rich. Old wood in the last light.

5.6%

3.8%

2.4%

Base

Vanilla · Cedar · Labdanum

Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia · Extract · Madagascar

Cedar

Cedrus atlantica · Oil · Morocco

Labdanum

Cistus ladaniferus · Absolute · Spain

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Soft, warm, resinous. Not sweet — grounding.

Dry, woody, slightly pencil-like. Structure.

Amber-sweet, slightly animalic. The ancient fixative.

3.0%

1.8%

1.6%

Demesne

Dark tobacco and vanilla absolute. The private study after midnight.

$300

Oblation

Lavender, tobacco, and honey. The offering too good to take back.

$300

Cortège

Apple and cardamom. The crowd parts before you arrive.

$300