Serge Lutens Borneo 1834 Sample

Decant size. Borneo 1834 is a fragrance from the luxury niche perfume house Serge Lutens, released in 2005. It is part of the brand's collection that explores bold and unconventional compositions, often blending unusual ingredients to create highly distinctive scents. Borneo 1834 is a complex, dark, and exotic fragrance that is inspired by the island of Borneo, known for its lush jungles and rich biodiversity. The perfume takes its name from the year 1834, a historical reference that alludes to the mystique and allure of the region. Scent Profile Top Notes: Mandarin Orange, Patchouli — the opening of Borneo 1834 is rich and slightly fruity with the mandarin orange offering a bright, citrusy burst. The patchouli immediately adds a touch of earthy depth, which anchors the fragrance with a sense of intensity. Heart Notes: Cocoa, Coffee, and Jasmine — the heart reveals a more complex and dark side, with the warm, sweet bitterness of cocoa and coffee creating a rich, almost gourmand