Vintage/old school
Woody
Notesamberambergrisbenzoingaiac / guaiac woodleatheropoponaxperu balmtolu balmvanilla
Tags
#savory
Style
unisex
Le Régent explores the origins of the Maison Oriza L. Legrand, back in the 18th century when it was called Parfumerie Oriza de Fargeon-Aîné at the “Perfumed Court” of King Louis XV. This luscious, powdery amber harnesses Peru balsam with its sweet smoky warmth, along with Tolu balsam’s dark vanilla resin. Benzoin extends the puffy-wuffiness, while guaiac wood and leather solidify the softness.
Perfumer: Hugo Lambert
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
This is a scent for close, composed presence: the kind that suits a dark room, polished wood and low conversation. Its powdery resin warmth feels intimate rather than loud, with a savory edge that gives the amber a more serious, antique character.
How to wear
Best in cool weather or air-conditioned interiors, where its balsams and amber can unfold without becoming heavy. Apply lightly to the chest or scarf for a soft, lingering trail; on warm skin it grows creamier and more resinous, with the leather and woods emerging gradually.
Who it’s for
For wearers who like classical amber compositions, powdery resins and a vintage, slightly savory dryness. It will appeal to those drawn to old-school French perfumery, balsamic warmth and understated richness rather than bright sweetness or sheer freshness.
Release year
2019
The nose
Hugo Lambert
Collaborators
Franck Belaiche and Hugo Lambert shaped the modern revival of Oriza L. Legrand, with Belaiche steering the house’s historical relaunch and Lambert helping define its archival, research-led creative direction.
Oriza L. Legrand’s story
Oriza L. Legrand is a heritage French house built on archival reconstruction, courtly references and traditional craftsmanship. Its perfumes often revisit the brand’s long history with a distinctly old-world, French style rather than chasing modern trends.
Le Régent’s concept
Le Régent is the first chapter of Oriza L. Legrand’s Jewels of the Crown collection, conceived as an exploration of the house’s 18th-century archives when it was known as Parfumerie Oriza de Fargeon-Aîné at the court of Louis XV. The fragrance is named for the Regent diamond, linking royal history, precious materials and the brand’s revived historical narrative.
Extra info
Le Régent is named after the Regent diamond, a famous 140.5-carat stone now in the Louvre. It is presented as the first tome of Oriza L. Legrand’s Jewels of the Crown collection.
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Notesamberambergrisbenzoingaiac / guaiac woodleatheropoponaxperu balmtolu balmvanilla
Tags
#savory
Style
unisex
Le Régent explores the origins of the Maison Oriza L. Legrand, back in the 18th century when it was called Parfumerie Oriza de Fargeon-Aîné at the “Perfumed Court” of King Louis XV. This luscious, powdery amber harnesses Peru balsam with its sweet smoky warmth, along with Tolu balsam’s dark vanilla resin. Benzoin extends the puffy-wuffiness, while guaiac wood and leather solidify the softness.
Perfumer: Hugo Lambert
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
This is a scent for close, composed presence: the kind that suits a dark room, polished wood and low conversation. Its powdery resin warmth feels intimate rather than loud, with a savory edge that gives the amber a more serious, antique character.
How to wear
Best in cool weather or air-conditioned interiors, where its balsams and amber can unfold without becoming heavy. Apply lightly to the chest or scarf for a soft, lingering trail; on warm skin it grows creamier and more resinous, with the leather and woods emerging gradually.
Who it’s for
For wearers who like classical amber compositions, powdery resins and a vintage, slightly savory dryness. It will appeal to those drawn to old-school French perfumery, balsamic warmth and understated richness rather than bright sweetness or sheer freshness.
Release year
2019
The nose
Hugo Lambert
Collaborators
Franck Belaiche and Hugo Lambert shaped the modern revival of Oriza L. Legrand, with Belaiche steering the house’s historical relaunch and Lambert helping define its archival, research-led creative direction.
Oriza L. Legrand’s story
Oriza L. Legrand is a heritage French house built on archival reconstruction, courtly references and traditional craftsmanship. Its perfumes often revisit the brand’s long history with a distinctly old-world, French style rather than chasing modern trends.
Le Régent’s concept
Le Régent is the first chapter of Oriza L. Legrand’s Jewels of the Crown collection, conceived as an exploration of the house’s 18th-century archives when it was known as Parfumerie Oriza de Fargeon-Aîné at the court of Louis XV. The fragrance is named for the Regent diamond, linking royal history, precious materials and the brand’s revived historical narrative.
Extra info
Le Régent is named after the Regent diamond, a famous 140.5-carat stone now in the Louvre. It is presented as the first tome of Oriza L. Legrand’s Jewels of the Crown collection.