FLEUR DE SABLE

Fleur de Sable is a unisex Eau de Parfum by Liquides Imaginaires, part of the Les Eaux de l'Est collection, dedicated to the winds, the desert routes and the freedom of movement. A spicy, floral and amber fragrance for those who want a character out of the ordinary, able to stand out even in an already rich olfactory wardrobe.

The Fragrance

The name, "flower of sand", tells the story of the desert rose: a rare flower that blooms where no one would expect it, brought to light by a capricious, powerful wind. Liquides Imaginaires calls it the "queen of the dunes" — a hidden treasure under the open sky, made of salty, crystalline petals, kissed by dew and wrapped in delicate spices. A concept that blends the exotic imagery of the desert with a discreet, enigmatic elegance, never predictable.

How It Evolves on Skin

The opening of Fleur de Sable is unusual and instantly recognisable: bright bergamot, sparkling and salty pink pepper, alongside a water-and-salt accord and an elusive wind note that lends a mineral, almost marine freshness to the whole. The heart warms up with eglantine (dog rose), paprika and everlasting flower (immortelle): the spicy paprika is clearly noticeable and gives the fragrance personality, while the rose stays soft and whispered, in balance with the spices. In the base the fragrance settles into black pepper, myrrh, orris and ambroxan, a warm, enveloping and slightly woody accord that lingers on the skin, closing the journey with the soft sensuality typical of contemporary amber compositions.

Who We Recommend Fleur de Sable To

A fragrance for those who love scents with character, able to tell a story different from the usual floral or the usual woody-spicy. It suits mid-season and cooler evenings particularly well, when its warm, spicy soul finds its ideal setting, but it also holds up in warmer climates thanks to its sparkling opening. It's a perfect choice for anyone unafraid to wear something instantly recognisable and who wants to leave a precise impression.

Fragrance Characteristics

Our Opinion

Fleur de Sable is one of those fragrances that pleasantly catches you off guard from the very first spray: it doesn't resemble anything else we carry in store, and that's exactly its strength. It's a fragrance that rewards those willing to step off the beaten path, and it often wins over customers who walked in with a completely different idea in mind.

Similar Fragrances

• Hazy Rose (Ramon Monegal) — shares pink pepper in the heart with Fleur de Sable, here paired with a more direct Damascena rose: an alternative for those who love the spicy-floral register but want the rose more front and centre.
• Sahara Rose Absolute (Habibi NY) — the same desert imagery and the same pink pepper note in the heart, here set on a more oriental base of oud and incense: a natural companion for anyone who loved the "desert rose" concept.
• Kamuthraa (Attar Al Has) — reprises pink pepper right from the opening and a fresh, almost salty character that echoes Fleur de Sable's water-and-salt accord, in a brighter floral guise.

FAQ

What does the name Fleur de Sable mean?
"Fleur de Sable" literally means "flower of sand" and is a direct reference to the desert rose: a rare flower, brought to light by the wind, that Liquides Imaginaires turned into the "queen of the dunes".

Does Fleur de Sable resemble Atomic Rose by Initio?
The two fragrances share a general inspiration towards a spicy, modern rose, but remain distinct compositions: Fleur de Sable builds on a salty, windswept accord together with paprika and everlasting flower, while Atomic Rose works on a different register. We recommend trying both to appreciate the differences.

What season suits Fleur de Sable best?
It's a versatile fragrance: the sparkling, salty opening makes it enjoyable even in the warmer months, while its warm, spicy base makes it perfect for autumn and cooler evenings.

Product Information

Brand

Liquides Imaginaires

Name

Fleur de Sable

Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Size

100 ml

Olfactory Family

Spicy Floral Amber

Launch Year

2019

Made in

France