{"product_id":"mark-antoine-barrios-ganymede-fragrance-samples-authentic-decants","title":"Mark-Antoine Barrios Ganymede Fragrance Samples | Authentic Decants (3ml, 5ml, 10ml)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .bfc-product-description {\n    color: #222;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description p {\n    margin: 0 0 16px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description h2 {\n    margin: 28px 0 12px;\n    font-size: 22px;\n    line-height: 1.3;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description h3 {\n    margin: 20px 0 8px;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description ul {\n    margin: 8px 0 16px;\n    padding-left: 22px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description li {\n    margin-bottom: 5px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details {\n    margin: 22px 0 28px;\n    padding: 18px 20px;\n    background: #f7f7f7;\n    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\n    border-radius: 4px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details ul {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 0;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details li {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 7px 0;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details li:last-child {\n    border-bottom: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion {\n    margin-top: 26px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #d9d9d9;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion details {\n    margin: 0;\n    border-top: 1px solid #d9d9d9;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 18px 44px 18px 2px;\n    color: #111;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary::after {\n    content: \"+\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 50%;\n    right: 8px;\n    transform: translateY(-50%);\n    font-size: 24px;\n    font-weight: 400;\n    line-height: 1;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n    content: \"−\";\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion-content {\n    padding: 0 4px 22px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-disclaimer {\n    font-size: 13px;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n    color: #555;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 767px) {\n    .bfc-product-description {\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-product-description h2 {\n      font-size: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-product-details {\n      padding: 15px 16px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-accordion summary {\n      padding-top: 16px;\n      padding-bottom: 16px;\n      font-size: 16px;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bfc-product-description\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGanymede by Marc-Antoine Barrois\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Eau de Parfum created by perfumer Quentin Bisch, known for its distinctive contrast between luminous citrus, salty immortelle and an airy mineral-leather accord. Mandarin brings immediate brightness before osmanthus, immortelle and smooth leathery woods create the fragrance's signature almost metallic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eRather than following a traditional heavy leather profile, Ganymede feels spacious, dry and mineral. Osmanthus contributes soft apricot, violet and suede-like facets, while immortelle introduces a salty, spicy warmth against Akigalawood and the fragrance's leather accord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eGanymede sample\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003etravel-size decant\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly useful because its unusual mineral, salty and leathery character can develop very differently from more conventional woody fragrances. Sampling allows you to experience the full transition from sparkling mandarin into its distinctive mineral-leather drydown before choosing a larger size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-product-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ganymede\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marc-Antoine Barrois\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eau de Parfum\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh \/ Mineral \/ Leathery \/ Woody\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quentin Bisch\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sample and travel-size decants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFragrance Notes\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eMarc-Antoine Barrois officially highlights mandarin, osmanthus, leather accord, Akigalawood and immortelle but does not divide Ganymede into a formal top, heart and base pyramid. The structured pyramid below follows a widely referenced secondary fragrance source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSaffron\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eItalian Mandarin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eHeart Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eChinese Osmanthus\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eImmortelle\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eViolet Leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMineral Notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSuede\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAkigalawood\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMusk\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCedar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePatchouli\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eThe brand's own description should remain the primary guide to the scent: radiant mandarin transitions into spicy, slightly salty immortelle before settling over an almost metallic mineral leather accord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat Does Ganymede Smell Like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGanymede opens bright and sparkling with mandarin, but the fragrance quickly moves beyond a traditional citrus profile. A dry, mineral quality appears alongside aromatic and softly spicy facets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eOsmanthus contributes subtle apricot, violet and suede-like nuances, while immortelle adds a distinctive salty, warm and slightly hay-like character. These elements create the unusual contrast between freshness and leather that defines Ganymede.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eAs it dries down, Akigalawood and the leather accord reinforce the woody, mineral character. The finished impression is airy yet substantial: fresh, metallic, salty, leathery and woody rather than conventionally sweet or heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eGanymede vs. Ganymede Extrait\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGanymede Eau de Parfum\u003c\/strong\u003e is the original 2019 composition. It emphasizes luminous mandarin, osmanthus, salty immortelle, mineral leather and Akigalawood, creating the airy and mineral character associated with Ganymede.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGanymede Extrait\u003c\/strong\u003e, introduced in 2023, is a separate and more intense interpretation. Marc-Antoine Barrois emphasizes an overdose of immortelle alongside incense, myrrh, saffron, leather, Akigalawood and mandarin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eIf you prefer the brighter and more spacious mineral-leather character, begin with the original Ganymede Eau de Parfum. If you are interested in a warmer, smokier and more heavily spiced interpretation, the Extrait may be worth comparing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003ePerformance and Best Occasions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGanymede combines citrus freshness with mineral, salty, woody and leathery facets, making it unusually versatile across different settings. Its cleaner opening can work during the day, while the leather and woody drydown provide enough depth for evening wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eThe fragrance can be worn throughout much of the year and works especially well for dinners, professional settings, social occasions, evenings out and situations where a distinctive modern fragrance feels appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eLongevity, projection, and sillage can vary depending on skin chemistry, application, climate, and environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy Try a Ganymede Sample?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGanymede has an unconventional combination of mandarin, salty immortelle, osmanthus, mineral notes and leather that is difficult to understand from a note list alone. Skin testing allows its transition from citrus brightness into the mineral-leather drydown to unfold naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eA 3ml Ganymede sample provides multiple full wearings before deciding whether you would prefer a larger travel-size decant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAvailable Sizes and Estimated Sprays\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3ml Sample:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 25–30 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5ml Travel Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 40–50 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10ml Travel Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 85–100 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 250–300 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eSpray counts are estimates and may vary slightly depending on the atomizer and how each spray is applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAuthenticity and Decanting\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eEach Ganymede decant sold by Bluegrass Fragrance Company is transferred from an authentic original bottle. The fragrance is not diluted, reformulated, or intentionally altered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eEach order is hand-filled into a glass atomizer and carefully packaged for convenient application, storage, and travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eOrders are normally processed within 2–3 business days unless otherwise stated and ship from Central Kentucky through USPS or UPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eYour tracking number may be created before your order is hand-filled and packaged. Carrier tracking may not update immediately after the tracking number is issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eFree U.S. shipping is available on qualifying orders over $100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eAre these authentic Marc-Antoine Barrois Ganymede samples?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Each Ganymede sample or decant is independently transferred by Bluegrass Fragrance Company from an authentic original Marc-Antoine Barrois bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat is a fragrance decant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA fragrance decant is authentic fragrance transferred from the original manufacturer bottle into a smaller atomizer for sampling, regular wear or travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Ganymede diluted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNo. Ganymede is transferred directly from the original bottle without intentional dilution, reformulation or alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs the original Marc-Antoine Barrois bottle included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is for an independently prepared Ganymede sample or travel-size decant. The original Marc-Antoine Barrois bottle and manufacturer packaging are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat does Ganymede smell like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGanymede combines bright mandarin with osmanthus, salty and spicy immortelle, mineral facets, leather and woody Akigalawood. The overall character is fresh, dry, mineral and leathery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Ganymede metallic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIt can create a distinctly metallic or mineral impression. Marc-Antoine Barrois itself describes the leather in Ganymede as almost metallic and emphasizes the fragrance's mineral character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Ganymede leathery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Leather accord is one of the fragrance's official highlighted notes, although Ganymede presents leather in a lighter, mineral and airy style rather than as a dense traditional leather fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Ganymede sweet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGanymede is not primarily a sweet fragrance. Mandarin and the apricot-like facets of osmanthus provide some fruitiness, but mineral, salty, spicy, leathery and woody elements dominate its overall character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Ganymede an Eau de Parfum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. The original Ganymede is officially an Eau de Parfum. Ganymede Extrait is a separate fragrance variation introduced later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWho created Ganymede?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGanymede was created by perfumer Quentin Bisch in collaboration with Marc-Antoine Barrois.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhen was Ganymede released?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMarc-Antoine Barrois officially states that Ganymede launched on April 1, 2019.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eHas Ganymede been reformulated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eAccording to Marc-Antoine Barrois, Ganymede has not been reformulated since its April 1, 2019 launch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Ganymede and Ganymede Extrait?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe original Ganymede Eau de Parfum emphasizes bright mandarin, salty immortelle and airy mineral leather. Ganymede Extrait is a warmer and more intensely spiced interpretation emphasizing immortelle, incense, myrrh, saffron and leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Ganymede suitable for travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. A travel-size Ganymede decant provides a convenient way to carry the fragrance without traveling with the original full-size bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIndependent Retailer Disclaimer\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content bfc-disclaimer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBluegrass Fragrance Company is an independent fragrance decanting business and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or licensed by Marc-Antoine Barrois or its trademark owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eBrand names and trademarks are used solely to identify the authentic fragrance being offered. 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