Tilia by Marc-Antoine Barrois
Brand: Marc-Antoine Barrois
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Sunny and honeyed: linden blossom and apricot-like broom, powdery heliotrope and velvety jasmine sambac, grounded by smoky vetiver and clean ambery woods.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2024 · Unisex
Key accords: Linden Blossom, Broom, Jasmine Sambac, Heliotrope, Vetiver, Georgywood
Top Notes
- Linden Blossom
- Broom
Heart Notes
- Jasmine Sambac
- Heliotrope
Base Notes
- Vetiver
- Georgywood
- Ambroxan
Occasions: Daytime, Casual, Office
Seasons: Spring, Summer
Fragrance overview
Tilia by Marc-Antoine Barrois belongs to the floral fragrance family. Sunny and honeyed: linden blossom and apricot-like broom, powdery heliotrope and velvety jasmine sambac, grounded by smoky vetiver and clean ambery woods. Tilia opens with Linden Blossom and Broom. The heart brings Jasmine Sambac and Heliotrope. It dries down to Vetiver, Georgywood, and Ambroxan.
How to wear Tilia
On skin, Tilia by Marc-Antoine Barrois has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for daytime, casual, and office. Its best layering match in the catalog is Sedley by Parfums de Marly. Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sedley on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Tilia : 2 sprays Sedley and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Tilia opens with Linden Blossom and Broom.
The heart brings Jasmine Sambac and Heliotrope.
It dries down to Vetiver, Georgywood, and Ambroxan.
What to layer with Tilia

Sedley by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver and ambroxan.
Order: Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sedley on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Tilia : 2 sprays Sedley

Blue Talisman by Ex Nihilo
Signature Worthy · 97/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine sambac and ambroxan.
Order: Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Blue Talisman on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Tilia : 2 sprays Blue Talisman

Dia Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 96/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver.
Order: Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Dia Man on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Tilia : 2 sprays Dia Man

Uomo Born In Roma by Valentino
Signature Worthy · 96/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver.
Order: Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Uomo Born In Roma on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Tilia : 2 sprays Uomo Born In Roma

Santal Greenery by Dries Van Noten
Signature Worthy · 96/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver.
Order: Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Santal Greenery on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Tilia : 2 sprays Santal Greenery
Pairings to approach with care

Khamrah by Lattafa
Not Recommended · 30/99
Khamrah has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Khamrah brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Khamrah on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Tilia : 1 spray Khamrah

Amber Oud Tobacco Edition by Al Haramain
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Not Recommended · 30/99
Amber Oud Tobacco Edition has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Amber Oud Tobacco Edition brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Amber Oud Tobacco Edition on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Tilia : 1 spray Amber Oud Tobacco Edition
Related fragrances and why
- Sedley by Parfums de Marly — Both include vetiver and ambroxan.
- Blue Talisman by Ex Nihilo — Both include jasmine sambac and ambroxan.
- Dia Man by AmouageBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include vetiver.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Tilia?
Tilia opens with Linden Blossom and Broom. The heart brings Jasmine Sambac and Heliotrope. It dries down to Vetiver, Georgywood, and Ambroxan.
How long does Tilia last, and how strong is it?
Tilia by Marc-Antoine Barrois has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Tilia?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits daytime, casual, and office.
What layers well with Tilia?
Sedley by Parfums de Marly is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver and ambroxan. Apply Tilia first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sedley on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Tilia : 2 sprays Sedley.
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