OrangeOpens with
MarmaladeHeart
PatchouliDries down to
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Cacharel · Sold as feminine
Liberté
The bustling energy of an artisanal confectionery shop where the air is thick with the scent of freshly baked pastries and warm spices.
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LibertéMid-range · $40–100How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Liberté by Cacharel was launched in 2007, crafted by perfumers Domitille Michalon Bertier and Olivier Polge. The fragrance opens with a bright citrus-aromatic accord that includes notes of orange, bitter orange, mandarin, Amalfi lemon, and bergamot, creating an initial burst of freshness. This vibrant top note segues into a heart filled with sweet florals like freesia, frangipani, heliotrope, and gardenia, adding warmth and depth. The base notes anchor the composition with patchouli, vanilla, spices, and vetiver, offering a rich and enveloping finish.
Apply Liberté to pulse points for a balanced experience. The citrus top notes are prominent initially but give way to the floral heart within about an hour, so layering lightly throughout the day can maintain its warmth and richness.
Fig. 01 — Liberté, Cacharel
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Domitille Michalon-Bertier
Perfume as a library of smellsDomitille Michalon Bertier is a Vice President Perfumer at IFF who trained at ISIPCA between 1992 and 1994, part of the school's YSL promotion, and joined IFF as a trainee in 1994 before being promoted to Senior Perfumer in 2007.
Co-created with Olivier Polge
Designer Cacharel
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