Cracheuse de flammes

A blazing, luminous rose that pits petal softness against dark, thorn-like edges, then melts into a smoother musky-leathery glow. Dramatic rather than merely pretty, it sketches a bold, sculptural aura around the wearer.

Serge Lutens

Perfumer: Undisclosed

Serge Lutens クラシューズ・ドゥ・フラム 100mL ボトル

Cracheuse de flammes

A blazing, luminous rose that pits petal softness against dark, thorn-like edges, then melts into a smoother musky-leathery glow. Dramatic rather than merely pretty, it sketches a bold, sculptural aura around the wearer.

Scent Development and Character

In its Royaume des Lumières incarnation, Cracheuse de flammes shapes a **compulsive, radiant rose** that feels both luminous and edged with danger: petals evoking warmth and softness are set against sharper, darker nuances that suggest thorns and flame. The composition moves from a vivid, almost blazing floral impression into a smoother, more enveloping drydown touched by leather-like depth and musky texture, keeping the rose at the heart while adding a sense of tension and drama rather than conventional prettiness.

Who It Is For and When to Wear It

By character and intensity, Cracheuse de flammes is better suited to evening wear, formal or artistic settings, and cooler months, where its dramatic rose and leather-musky depth feel most at home and less overwhelming. In warm weather, conservative application is advisable given the richness of the accord. Best suited to autumn and winter, with more cautious wear in spring and limited suitability for hot summer conditions. Sillage is Estimated to project noticeably beyond arm’s length in the first hours, then settle into a persistent but more contained aura. Longevity is Estimated to have long-lasting longevity, with the rose-leather-musk accord likely persisting well into a full day on skin.

Perfumer and Bottle

Released in 2025, this is presented as Eau de Parfum and credited to Undisclosed. Cracheuse de flammes is presented in the current Royaume des Lumières glass bottle with architectural, luminous detailing, aligned with the collection’s refined, sculptural aesthetic.

Fragrance Structure