Buddha’s Lemon by Extrait Ordinario
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Buddha's Lemon: Where Citrus Meets Incense Buddha's Lemon is a new unisex extrait from Extrait Ordinario, arriving in 2026. It was composed by Bertrand Duchaufour, a name that signals creative depth. The fragrance opens with a bright trio of peppermint, neroli, and Timur pepper, then settles into a heart of incense, labdanum, and cardamom. The base is a leathery, mossy…
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- Top peppermint
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Heart
incense
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leather
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About Buddha’s Lemon
Buddha's Lemon: Where Citrus Meets Incense
Buddha's Lemon is a new unisex extrait from Extrait Ordinario, arriving in 2026. It was composed by Bertrand Duchaufour, a name that signals creative depth.
The fragrance opens with a bright trio of peppermint, neroli, and Timur pepper, then settles into a heart of incense, labdanum, and cardamom. The base is a leathery, mossy blend of leather, vetiver, and moss.
The name suggests a moment of stillness, and the composition balances sharp citrus with calm resins. The top notes are fresh and prickly: peppermint cools the neroli's orange-blossom sweetness, while Timur pepper adds a fizzy, citrusy spice.
As the opening fades, the heart reveals a warm, almost meditative core. Incense and labdanum bring a smoky, amber-like richness, while cardamom keeps things lively. This is a fragrance that feels both sacred and grounded.
The base is where Buddha's Lemon leaves its longest impression. Leather adds a soft, supple texture, vetiver brings earthy depth, and moss wraps everything in a green, slightly damp finish. The overall effect is aromatic, woody, and gently leathery.
The accords tell the story: aromatic, fresh spicy, amber, woody, green, warm spicy, earthy, mossy, leather, and citrus. These are not loud notes, but they work together with a kind of quiet intensity.
As an extrait, this fragrance is likely to feel concentrated and present on the skin. It is unisex, slipping easily between masculine and feminine expressions. The 2026 release makes it a fresh addition to any serious collection.
Those who appreciate contemplative, complex scents—perfume lovers drawn to incense, leather, and green textures. It's also for fans of Bertrand Duchaufour and anyone seeking a unisex extrait that feels spiritual without being heavy.
Buddha's Lemon is a study in contrasts: bright yet smoky, fresh yet leathery. It's a well-crafted unisex extract that deserves a place on the wrist of anyone who values nuance and originality.
Spices Woods and mosses Resins and balsams Musk, amber and animalic
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