SOIE MALAQUAIS – DRIES VAN NOTEN

A couture interpretation of sensuality and texture, Soie Malaquais is an opulent fragrance that drapes the skin like liquid silk. Inspired by the elegance of fine fabrics and Parisian sophistication, this composition blends luminous florals with indulgent gourmand warmth, creating a scent that is both refined and irresistibly addictive.

The fragrance opens with a radiant interplay of blackcurrant and bergamot, offering a sparkling yet slightly tart introduction that immediately captivates. At the heart, velvety rose and creamy silk-like accords unfold alongside a rich chestnut nuance, adding depth, softness, and a unique gourmand elegance.

The base reveals a luxurious blend of cocoa, vanilla, and soft woods, wrapped in warm amber and musk. Smooth, enveloping, and deeply sensual, the dry-down lingers like a second skin — elegant, warm, and unforgettable.

Fragrance Notes:

Top Notes: Blackcurrant, Bergamot

Heart Notes: Rose, Chestnut Accord, Silky Floral Notes

Base Notes: Cocoa, Vanilla, Amber, Woods, Musk

Fragrance Family: Gourmand · Floral · Woody · Amber

Concentration: Eau de Parfum

Gender: Unisex (leans slightly feminine with gourmand elegance)

Performance: Long-lasting with smooth, enveloping projection

Ideal For: Evening wear, special occasions, and refined luxury statements