PG19.1 Neroli ad Astra

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All about this fragrance

Vibe check

This is the kind of scent that suits close conversation and a composed, understated presence: clean, luminous and never loud. Its green floral opening feels crisp against the skin, then the dry vetiver and powdery spice give it a neat, tailored finish that reads polished rather than ornate.

How to wear

Best in mild to warm weather, where its transparent floral-green structure can breathe. Apply lightly to pulse points or with one to three sprays for a close, refined trail; too much will flatten the delicacy of the neroli and geranium. On skin it stays clean and musky, with a drier woody finish in the air.

Who it’s for

For those who like fresh florals with structure, green transparency and a dry woody base. It will appeal to wearers who prefer clean, musky compositions over sweet or heavy styles, and who enjoy a scent that feels polished, airy and quietly distinctive.

The nose

Pierre Guillaume is the founder and perfumer behind the house, known for composing fragrances that feel modern, articulate and deliberately evolving on skin. His style often balances clarity with character: polished structures, distinctive materials and a sense of movement rather than static prettiness. Across the Pierre Guillaume universe, he has built a reputation for independent, author-driven perfumery made in his own workshops. Neroli ad Astra fits that approach well, pairing a luminous citrus-floral opening with a drier, more textured woody finish.

Pierre Guillaume - Parfumerie Générale’s story

Pierre Guillaume Paris is an independent French perfume house built around authorial perfumery, creative freedom and in-house production. The brand favours modern, wearable compositions with a distinctive point of view, often balancing transparency, texture and a quietly unconventional edge.

PG19.1 Neroli ad Astra’s concept

Neroli ad Astra is presented as a musky fresh composition built around a soft green opening and a dry, powdery woody descent. Its story is one of contrast: luminous neroli and mandarin at the start, then vetiver, spice and a desert agave flower nuance that give the fragrance a more arid, textured finish.

Extra info

PG19.1 Neroli ad Astra is part of Pierre Guillaume’s numbered fragrance universe, a system that gives each composition a clear identity within the house’s evolving catalogue. The product description also points to a matching hand and body wash in the same scent.