Dzongkha
“Dzongkha by L'Artisan Parfumeur is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a woody, warm spicy composition with a leather undertone. Reads genuinely unisex on skin.
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Dzongkha by L'Artisan Parfumeur was launched in 2006 and crafted by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, offering an intriguing blend of woody, spicy, and smoky notes. The fragrance opens with cardamom and litchi before giving way to a heart of peony and incense, leading into a warm base of cedar, iris, leather, and amber. This composition evokes the atmosphere of a remote mountain retreat where the air is crisp, and the scent of burning incense mingles with earthy vetiver and smoky spices.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply this fragrance in light sprays to allow each layer to unfold gradually. The smoky spices are most noticeable initially, but the warm amber base will develop over time. It pairs well with cooler evenings or indoor settings where its depth can be fully appreciated.
Bertrand Duchaufour
Founding perfumer · 120 fragrances · French
Bertrand Duchaufour is a French perfumer. He has had a prolific career, beginning in Grasse at Lautier Florasynth and continuing for a number of fragragrance firms as well as working independently and as the house perfumer for L'Artisan Parfumeur. He has drawn praise for niche perfume creations as well as mainstream hits.
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet intensity of a mountain cabin where the scent of leather-bound books mixes with burning incense and the earthy aroma of vetiver.
Fig. 01 — Dzongkha, L'Artisan Parfumeur
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