Atelier Cologne

Cèdre Atlas

2010
Atlas cedar in its purest form — dry, clean, architectural. Papyrus adds a papery crispness, vetiver deepens the roots, and bergamot keeps the cologne DNA intact. The woody backbone of Atelier Cologne.
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Sensory Profile

Sweetness Freshness Woodiness Intensity Longevity Complexity

Composition

Concentration Eau de Parfum
Style Niche
Notable Ingredients
atlas cedar papyrus vetiver bergamot black pepper

Olfactory Structure

Family Woody
Evolution Moderate
Sillage 4/10

Character

Moods

earthy serene sophisticated meditative

Season

Autumn Winter

Occasion

All

Thematic Territory

Walking through a Moroccan cedar forest after rain — dry wood, wet earth, pencil-shaving crispness. Austere and grounding

Era & Context

Modern

One of the earliest Atelier Cologne releases and the woody anchor of the collection. Named after the Atlas cedar forests of Morocco, it bridges North African raw materials with European cologne tradition

Spiritual Links

Aesop Hwyl
7/10
Woody Foundation
Byredo Super Cedar
7/10
Woody Foundation Ingredient Innovation
Le Labo Santal 33
6/10
Woody Foundation
Comme des Garcons Hinoki
6/10
Woody Foundation
Hermès Terre d'Hermès
5/10
Woody Foundation
Diptyque Tam Dao
5/10
Woody Foundation
Guerlain Vetiver
4/10
Woody Foundation

Influences

Absorbed from

Le Labo Santal 33 Single-wood focus as identity statement, though cedar rather than sandalwood

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