3.4 fl. oz. - 100ml

3.4 fl. oz. - 100ml

MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS

TILIA

Name: TILIA
Brand: MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS
Price: 237.00 $
Availability: InStock

Eau De Parfum

Unisex

Sizes

Starting

$237

Description

Tilia by Marc-Antoine Barrois unfolds like a sun-drenched summer day, capturing the luminous and slightly honeyed aroma of linden blossom. It opens with a gentle, airy sweetness, reminiscent of sun-warmed pollen, rather than a sharp citrus burst. As it settles, the fragrance maintains a consistent, golden glow, with hints of apricot-like warmth from broom and a soft, organic powderiness from heliotrope, all while jasmine sambac rounds out the edges without demanding attention. This scent evokes a feeling of endless summer and happy moments, offering a comforting and harmonious presence that lingers beautifully on the skin. Perfumer: Quentin Bisch

Scent Profile

Floral

Woody

Musky

White Floral

Honeyed

Powdery

Notes

Top Notes

Lime (Linden) Blossom

Jasmine Sambac

Broom

Middle Notes

Orange Blossom

Heliotrope

Vetiver

Base Notes

Ambrofix

Georgywood

About MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS

Marc-Antoine Barrois is a French maison de couture and perfumery founded by couturier Marc-Antoine Barrois, who expanded into fragrances in 2016 in collaboration with perfumer Quentin Bisch, creating sober, intense scents that blend poetry, emotions, and precision to evoke dreamlike escapes. The brand's signature style features critically acclaimed perfumes with earthy, floral, fresh, green, leather, salty, smoky, solar, spicy, and woody notes, emphasizing thoughtful consumption and 100% made-in-France luxury. Unique for integrating haute couture aesthetics with olfactory innovation, their fragrances like B683 and Aldebaran target discerning enthusiasts seeking evocative, high-end experiences sold globally at premium prices.

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Perfumer

Quentin Bisch

Quentin Bisch’s energy makes the air around him electric as he talks about scents. This all-encompassing passion is what brought a music student and an artistic director of a performing company to perfumery. A one-month internship in Grasse was all it took to find his true vocation and then devote the next several years to studying fragrance composition. The arts continue to inspire Quentin. He creates perfumes in the same way he might direct a theatre performance using strong ideas, careful embellishments and surprising effects. He has been honored best perfumer in 2020. He signed fragrances for Jean Paul Gaultier, Paco Rabanne, Saint Laurent, Azzaro, Mugler, Chloé, Ex Nihilo, Etat Libre d’Orange.

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Reviews

Community Insights

Reviewers often describe Tilia as a warm, solar, and consistently pleasant floral scent that perfectly embodies the feeling of an everlasting summer. Many appreciate its unique take on linden blossom, finding it both comforting and uplifting.

Pros

Performance excellence: This fragrance offers good longevity, often lasting around eight hours on the skin, maintaining its consistent character throughout the wear.

Unique linden blossom: The linden blossom note is beautifully rendered, presenting as green yet honeyed, luminous, and distinct, setting it apart from other florals.

Consistent evolution: While some fragrances shift dramatically, Tilia is praised for its linear nature, delivering a consistent and enjoyable scent experience from opening to dry down.

Cons

Linearity might not appeal to all: Some individuals who prefer complex, evolving scent journeys might find its consistent profile less engaging.

Leans feminine for some: Despite being marketed as unisex, a few reviewers perceive it as leaning more towards a traditionally feminine floral profile.

Comparisons

Similar to Walking On Via Fiori Oscuri Trussardi: Reviewers note a similar gentle, airy, and clean vibe, though Tilia is often described as deeper and longer-lasting with a better trail.