Ganymede Eau de Parfum by Marc-Antoine Barrois, 100ml bottle with gold cap and minimalist amber design

Ganymede

$413.00

Size: 100 ML

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Ganymede creates a sensation of luminous elegance and balanced strength, making it both captivating and unforgettable. This contemporary signature fragrance transforms daily routines into refined rituals, offering a unique olfactory experience that lingers smoothly through each moment.

more about this scent

Inspired by the celestial aura of Jupiter’s satellite and the myth of the eternally beautiful Trojan prince, this fragrance captures the idea of new, timeless elegance. The perfumer set out to encapsulate the energy of radiant youth and the polished edge of mineral landscapes, bridging fantasy with palpable sophistication.

Scent Profile

Style: Woody & Earthy
Projection: Moderate (Room Presence)
Wear Time: Very Long (9+ hours)
Scent Orientation: Universally Wearable
Occasion Fit: Special Event, Signature Wear
Season: All Seasons
Mood: Uplifting

Wear & Feel

How It Evolves

From first spray, bright citrus blends with a soft, spicy edge before unfolding into a velvety, mineral-driven heart that feels both fresh and subtly salted. As the day wears on, a delicate suede impression appears, gradually settling into a lasting, airy woods finish that remains present yet easy to wear.

Inspiration for When to Wear

Shines during artful days out, sophisticated evenings, or anytime a touch of modern elegance feels right.

Who Might Love This

Appeals to those who appreciate vibrant, distinctive scents that blend contemporary style with timeless charm.

Layering Suggestions

Pair this airy, mineral-forward scent with creamy vanillas or soft florals to add sweetness and round out the freshness, or layer over dry woods to enhance its subtle salty facets. Experimentation encourages new combinations, inviting individual expression and endless evolution.

Application Tips

For an even diffusion and long-lasting impression, mist onto pulse points such as wrists, neck, and behind the ears. Two to four sprays offer a refined presence without overwhelming, allowing the fragrance’s signature trail to gently follow your movements. Spraying lightly onto hair or clothing can further enhance the airy mineral effect throughout the day.

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Mandarin

Heart Notes

Osmanthus
Immortelle
Violet

Base Notes

Leather Accord
Akigalawood

Notes Explained

Osmanthus: A flower known for its delicate, apricot-like aroma and smooth, leathery undertone.

Immortelle: Also called everlasting flower, this plant adds a distinctive sweet-salty warmth, both spicy and slightly caramelized.

Akigalawood: A modern woody note created from patchouli, offering mineral freshness with hints of pepper and woods.

Ganymede100 ML

$413.00

Frequently asked questions

What makes niche fragrances different?

These come from independent perfume houses that prioritize creative expression over mass-market appeal. They produce smaller quantities and often use unconventional ingredient combinations you won't find in department stores. If you're looking for something distinctive that won't be on everyone else, you're in the right place.

Why do these cost more than designer fragrances?

Smaller production runs mean higher per-unit costs. Many niche houses also use higher concentrations of fragrance oils (15-30% vs. 5-15% in typical designer colognes). You're paying for distinctiveness and quality ingredients, not advertising budgets or celebrity endorsements. The higher concentration also means you'll use less per application—better longevity per spray.

How long will a bottle actually last?

A 100ml bottle provides roughly 1,000-1,400 sprays. Because niche fragrances are more concentrated, most wearers use 2-3 sprays per application (vs. 4-6+ for designer colognes). That's 330-700 wears, or 12-24 months with regular use—daily luxury that lasts.

Do you offer samples?

Yes. We offer sample vials—perfect for testing how a fragrance develops on your skin over several days. Samples let you experience the full scent evolution from opening to drydown before committing to a full bottle. Browse our sample collection. Full bottles offer better value per ml and come in original presentation packaging.

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