Terry de Gunzburg

Ombre Mercure belongs to a range built on warm spicy, woody and powdery accords. Patchouli, iris, rose and bergamot appear throughout the catalogue, giving the compositions a consistent material base. The spicy and woody facets are balanced by a soft powderiness that carries through many of the releases.

Rose and amber often sit alongside the central accords, while citrus notes provide a bright contrast to the heavier elements. The combinations create a profile that stays within a defined register across the different fragrances. The materials and accords interlock to form a coherent whole, with each release drawing from the same pool of notes to maintain a recognizable character.