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Baume Tolu Esteban, that first saw the light of day in 2010, is positioned as a unisex fragrance, falling within the east and gourmet families. Offered in eau de toilette concentration.
It carries a noticeable sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. Expect high longevity: it stays close to the skin for hours. The birthplace of this fragrance — France, a place with a refined nose. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
The scent is clearly present near you, but it does not fill the entire space
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The composition of Baume Tolu is shaped as a layered story, where notes flow with precision and warmth. The style of Esteban is recognizable in the way notes appear and fade. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de toilette keeps a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
At olfactory-group level the composition is built around Citrus, Spicy, Floral and Balsamic. The palette also extends to Green, Gourmet, Drinks and Fairy.
In the first seconds you detect invigorating sunny first notes: Green Mandarin and Hot pepper.
In the heart you meet Calendula, Immortelle and Wormwood keeping a harmonious floral direction.
The olfactory framework is built around these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Gourmet and Floral forming a compact and readable structure. Additional accords such as Spicy add depth to the backdrop. The stylistic positioning is unisex, which makes the scent profile easier to read. In wear duration High indicates a stable lasting impression.
Overall Baume Tolu sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best understood through real development.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Esteban |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.esteban.fr |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | Nippon Kodo Group |
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