The House
A house built for the hours after five
Vesper was founded in Copenhagen in MMXXIV with a single conviction: that a perfume should keep the hours it is given. Most fragrances are composed for noon — bright, loud, unanimous. Ours begins where the day loosens its grip. The name is the Latin evening hour, and the scent is built in two movements around it: what the day leaves behind, and what the night promises.
Every bottle is filled and numbered by hand in our atelier in Refshaleøen. The glass is mouth-blown in a family furnace in Lombardy; the cap is cast in champagne gold and weighted like a seal. We make five hundred bottles of each pressing. When they are spoken for, the formula rests until we are ready to speak again.
“We did not want to make a perfume that announces you. We wanted one that stays in the room a moment after you leave.”
— The Perfumer, House of Vesper
The Glass
Mouth-blown in Lombardy, seven centimetres wide and ten tall, with a green tint that only shows against the light. No two flasks are perfectly identical — we consider this a signature, not a flaw.
The Cap
Cast brass, finished in champagne gold, weighted to rest in the palm like a seal. It closes with a quarter turn and a soft, definitive click.
The Pressing
Five hundred bottles per pressing, each numbered and recorded in the house ledger. A signed certificate accompanies every flacon.
Five hundred bottles · Copenhagen