Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir - Eau de Parfum

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir - Eau de Parfum

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Grand Soir - Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian invites you to dress in elegance and bask in the glow of golden hour. As the sun dips below the horizon and Paris prepares for nightfall, the sky is awash with hues of honeyed amber—radiant, warm, and unforgettable.

We Love: This fragrance is one of our staff favourites.

Note - you are buying a sample of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir - Eau de Parfum, and not the full retail-sized bottle as shown, see full disclaimer below.

What Does MFK Grand Soir Smell Like?

Top Notes: Labdanum

Grand Soir opens with the warm, ambery richness of labdanum — a resin that feels like liquid gold. It’s leathery, slightly sweet, and smoky in a very refined way. Right from the start, it evokes the golden hour: cozy, glowing, and sensual. There's a subtle incense-like warmth that wraps around you, instantly setting a tone of quiet luxury and depth. This is not a sharp or loud opening — it’s deep, enveloping, and slow-burning.

Heart Notes: Benzoin, Tonka Bean

As the scent settles, benzoin emerges — sweet, balsamic, and vanilla-like, but with a slightly spicy, smoky nuance that gives the fragrance its backbone. It smooths out the richness of the labdanum, adding a plush, almost creamy texture. Tonka bean then joins the composition with its soft almond facets and warm, hay-like sweetness. Together, these notes create a deeply comforting, almost meditative middle — like being draped in a velvet amber shawl, with just a whisper of spice lingering beneath the surface.

Base Notes: Amber, Vanilla

In the drydown, Grand Soir becomes truly addictive. A thick, luxurious amber accord dominates — rich, resinous, and golden — supported by a beautifully blended, non-cloying vanilla that adds warmth and longevity without tipping into gourmand territory. The vanilla isn’t sugary or playful; it’s mature, smooth, and seamlessly integrated into the amber. The result is a drydown that smells like an eternal evening — warm skin, candlelit rooms, and the soft hum of something sacred in the air.

The Vibe: Grand Soir is elegant, hypnotic, and quietly powerful. It doesn’t shout — it radiates. The scent feels like timeless opulence: an amber glow cast over a Parisian skyline at night. Think luxury without ostentation, romance without cliché. It’s the kind of fragrance that feels like it belongs to someone who knows exactly who they are — refined, mysterious, and effortlessly confident.

When to Wear: Best worn in Autumn and Winter, especially in the evening. Ideal for date nights, black-tie events, holiday gatherings, or moments when you want to feel enveloped, comforted, and a little bit regal. It performs beautifully in cold air, where its warmth truly shines — and it leaves a trail that lingers like an unforgettable conversation.

Why Buy an MFK Grand Soir Sample?

Buying a MFK Grand Soir sample or tester is the best way to try this scent before committing to a full-sized bottle or if you're looking for a travel-friendly solution for carrying your signature scent around with you.

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Fragrance Sample Size Guide

Our samples are decanted into high-quality glass atomiser bottles and are available in 3ml, 5ml and 10ml sizes.

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