Animale Instinct Femme
Gardenia dominates the opening, fleshy and slightly waxy, lifted by bergamot's bright snap that keeps the white petals from sagging.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 accords.
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- Aromatic50
- Yellow Floral50
- White Floral50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Gardenia
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Orange Blossom
- Peony
- Narcissus
By the editors · 2 min readGardenia dominates the opening, fleshy and slightly waxy, lifted by bergamot's bright snap that keeps the white petals from sagging. At heart, jasmine and orange blossom weave a honeyed pollen trail while peony adds a cool green crispness and narcissus contributes a faintly rubbery green bite that stops the bouquet from turning syrupy. Vetiver threads through the amber base, sharpening the resinous warmth with dry grass rootiness that carries the white florals into dusk. The scent stays close to skin, projecting a soft floral haze for about six hours, ideal for spring office days or cool summer evenings when you want noticeable but polite white petals.
Scent twins
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