Biblioteca de Babel
“Biblioteca de Babel by Fueguia 1833 is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Warmly received so far — a woody, cinnamon composition with a warm spicy undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Biblioteca de Babel by Fueguia 1833 was launched in 2010 and is a Woody Spicy fragrance for both women and men. Created by Julian Bedel, this scent imitates the scents of old books, wooden shelves, ink, and leather-bound volumes. The top note of cedar gives way to mahogany in the heart before settling into a warm cinnamon base that evokes the cozy warmth of an old library. This composition is part of Fueguia 1833's collection dedicated to the writer Jorge Luis Borges, capturing the essence of his world through carefully chosen notes.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply this fragrance in light layers — the cinnamon base lingers close to skin for hours. It's best suited for indoor settings like libraries or cozy reading nooks rather than outdoor activities.
Julian Bedel
Founding perfumer · 153 fragrances
Designer Fueguia 1833
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Edited by Scentsation Editorial
The story behind the bottle.
The quiet hum of an old library where book spines whisper secrets to those who linger, surrounded by the scent of aged paper and warm spices.
Fig. 01 — Biblioteca de Babel, Fueguia 1833
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