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10.2 SPHINXYNESS
\nWORKSHOP EDITION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Theme 10: Coffee<\/span><\/p>\n

Woody Amber – Spicy – Smoky – Animalic<\/span><\/p>\n

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OLFACTORY PYRAMID<\/span><\/h2>\n

Top:<\/strong> Saffron \u00b7 Egyptian Coffee
\nHeart:<\/strong> Indonesian Kopi Luwak Coffee Accord
\nFond :<\/strong> Macassar Ebony<\/p>\n

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THE INSPIRATION<\/span><\/h2>\n

Since its beginnings, Pierre Guillaume Paris has explored a singular form of beauty. A beauty that unsettles, sometimes disturbs, yet fascinates. With creations such as Cuir Venenum<\/strong><\/a>, Aomassa\u00ef<\/strong><\/a> and Felanilla<\/strong><\/a>, we have asserted an olfactory vision that goes against the grain: that of \u201cthe other beauty\u201d, a beauty that is baroque, hybrid, sometimes animalic and often unexpected.<\/p>\n

Sphinxyness<\/strong> is the direct descendant of this lineage. It is both its heir and its evolution.<\/p>\n

Sphinxyness<\/strong> is a chimeric fragrance. It breathes night, dreams and mystery; a presence that is not immediately understood, yet never forgotten. Between the roasted swirls of black coffee and the deep woody gravity of ebony, it reveals a dark, unapologetic and fascinating sensuality.<\/p>\n

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THE NAME<\/span><\/h2>\n

Sphinxyness<\/strong> originally began as a concept, part of an internal technical vocabulary born from discussions between the perfumer and his teams to describe a particular aesthetic shared by several creations of the House. It is a portmanteau<\/em>, a hybrid linguistic creature, just like the fragrance it names. It brings together two seemingly opposing ideas which, when combined, create an irresistible tension. Today, Sphinxyness<\/strong> becomes the name of a fragrance.<\/p>\n

Sphinx:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

A mythological figure associated with strangeness and multiplicity, a symbol of mystery, hybridity and the indecipherable.<\/p>\n

Sexyness:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

An aura of seduction and immediate attraction, but here reinterpreted: not the smooth, conventional kind of sexiness, but the kind that fascinates precisely because it unsettles.<\/p>\n

Sphinxyness:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

At PG, it describes the attraction of what is impossible to classify, different and strangely beautiful.<\/p>\n

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THE FRAGRANCE<\/span><\/h2>\n

A m\u00e9nage \u00e0 trois<\/em>: two forms of coffee infused with ebony wood.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Egyptian Coffee<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Brewed slowly in a small copper pot, it simmers gently, releasing dark, sweet swirls laced with saffron and cardamom. This ancestral ritual, poised between sweetness and fire, inspires a spicy, warm, vibrant and sensual opening. A top note like a heartbeat…<\/p>\n

Kopi Luwak from Indonesia<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n

In the humid highlands of the Indonesian archipelago, a rare coffee, treasured by connoisseurs, develops in the secrecy of the jungle. Its profile is surprising: no bitterness, but a soft, silky roundness with nuances of dark chocolate, crossed by a subtle animalic sensuality. This singular coffee accord, suspended between roasted softness and an animal whisper, becomes an olfactory enigma reinterpreted by the perfumer.<\/p>\n

Macassar Ebony<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

A black wood with burnt-gold reflections, Macassar ebony seems to contain an entire forest within each of its fibres. Mysterious, smoky and resinous, it stirs the imagination like a forgotten incense. Freshly cut, Macassar ebony releases rich, profound nuances, recreated through essences of juniper, patchouli, cypress and guaiac wood. It forms the backbone of the fragrance: grounded, dark and untamed..<\/p>\n

Saffron<\/a>, Egyptian Coffee<\/a>, <\/strong>Indonesian Kopi Luwak Coffee Accord<\/a>, <\/strong>Macassar Ebony<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

LEARN MORE ABOUT SPHINXYNESS 10.2 WORKSHOP EDITION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

WORKSHOP EDITION<\/span><\/h2>\n

The 30 ml bottle is an E-Shop exclusive, not available in stores.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Eau de parfum available in 30, 50 & 100 ml<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Saffron<\/a>, Egyptian Coffee<\/a>, <\/strong>Indonesian Kopi Luwak Coffee Accord<\/a>, <\/strong>Macassar Ebony<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":53417,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[41,42],"product_tag":[157,159,163,210,172,208,200,169,189,198,188,177,162],"class_list":["post-53437","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-numbered-en","product_cat-perfumes-en","product_tag-amber","product_tag-animalic","product_tag-coffee","product_tag-dark","product_tag-diffusive","product_tag-dry","product_tag-exotic-en","product_tag-full-bodied","product_tag-gourmand-en","product_tag-melancholic","product_tag-smoky","product_tag-spicy","product_tag-woody","pa_contenance-100ml-en","pa_contenance-30ml-en","pa_contenance-50ml-en","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n10.2 Sphinxyness \u2014 Woody Amber Coffee Eau de Parfum | Pierre Guillaume Paris<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sphinxyness, a chimeric fragrance where Egyptian coffee and Indonesian Kopi Luwak meet Macassar ebony. 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