Tilleul d'Ailleurs C.G. – Eau de Parfum - simple Linden Blossom

D’ORSAY – TILLEUL D'AILLEURS C.G. – Eau de Parfum

TILLEUL D'AILLEURS C.G. is the current name – formerly VOULOIR ÊTRE AILLEURS. C.G. (Eau de Toilette)

D’ORSAY now presents this fragrance as TILLEUL D'AILLEURS C.G.. Its former name was VOULOIR ÊTRE AILLEURS. C.G., released as an Eau de Toilette. What matters most: despite the name change, the formula has remained absolutely unchanged. It’s the same composition, the same mood, the same signature — only the name now states the linden focus more directly.

A historic perfume: published in 1915 as “Tilleul”, reworked in 1995 by Olivia Giacobetti

This fragrance isn’t “new” — it has history. It was originally published in 1915 under the name “Tilleul” and later reworked in 1995 by Olivia Giacobetti. That lineage explains its rare transparency: not a trend-driven release, but a historic niche perfume that still feels modern because it’s built around air, texture, and quiet presence.

The signature of TILLEUL D'AILLEURS C.G.: Lemon Tree Leaf, Linden Flower, Acacia Wood

At its core is a trio that reads like a still landscape: Lemon Tree Leaf, Linden Flower, and Acacia Wood. These aren’t “loud” notes — they’re precisely placed materials that create the sensation of being elsewhere, not as escapism, but as release.

The opening: lemon tree leaf — green, clear, like an open window

Instead of sparkling lemon juice, you get the leaf: green, slightly bitter, clean. Lemon Tree Leaf feels like fresh air reorganising a room. There’s no citrus fireworks here — it’s a controlled, elegant start. As a unisex perfume, this green clarity lands instantly: not sporty, but cultivated.

The heart: linden blossom — luminous, airy, never sticky-sweet

Linden Flower in the heart is not honeyed and heavy; it’s a floating, bright floral veil — soft, structured, calming. Linden here feels like light on fabric. That’s why this works so well as a niche perfume: intimate, refined, never boring.

The base: acacia wood, beeswax absolute, and a hint of cut hay — soft, yet quietly raw

Acacia Wood creates a pale, calm woody base that holds everything without weight. Beeswax absolute adds an almost tangible softness — the kind you want to wrap yourself in. And then there’s a subtle nod to nature that isn’t manicured: a cut hay nuance, dry and slightly wild. This keeps TILLEUL D'AILLEURS C.G. airy but not sterile — a niche fragrance with warmth that never turns heavy.

The perfumer’s words: Olivia Giacobetti on an early-morning countryside snapshot

Olivia Giacobetti describes the scent as an ode to a rural landscape captured in the early morning: a delicate green facet structured by lime (linden) blossoms, with lemon leaves on top adding freshness and a floral lift. Acacia wood and beeswax absolute create an almost palpable softness — and a touch of cut hay recalls a raw, wild nature. That image explains why the fragrance feels so quiet yet so close: it’s atmosphere, not performance.

Who it’s for: exceptional niche perfumes that radiate calm

This fragrance feels like stepping out of heat into shade. Ideal for daily wear, office, travel, and transitional seasons — whenever you want airiness with a true signature. It doesn’t sit neatly as a “men’s fragrance” or “women’s fragrance”; it’s deliberately free, making it a modern unisex perfume and one of those exceptional niche perfumes you don’t merely smell — you feel. If you want to buy niche perfume that doesn’t rely on volume but on mood and elegance, this is a strong choice.

FAQ – D’ORSAY TILLEUL D'AILLEURS C.G.

What was the fragrance called before?
It was formerly known as VOULOIR ÊTRE AILLEURS. C.G. and released as an Eau de Toilette. Today it’s presented as TILLEUL D'AILLEURS C.G..

Was the formula changed with the renaming?
No. The formula has remained absolutely unchanged — only the name was updated.

What are the key notes?
The signature is built around Lemon Tree Leaf, Linden Flower, and Acacia Wood, supported by a soft beeswax nuance and a dry cut hay accent.

What is the historical background of this perfume?
It was originally published in 1915 under the name “Tilleul” and later reworked in 1995 by Olivia Giacobetti.

Is it a unisex perfume?
Yes. The airy linden blossom, green leaf freshness, and pale woods are composed to feel open and wearable for anyone.

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