Sensuelle Russie
Bergamot flashes cool and slightly bitter, a metallic citrus edge that slices through the opening seconds.
The scent fingerprint
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- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon50
- Warm Spicy50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Bergamot
- Cinnamon
- Cardamom
- Vanilla
- Cedar
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readBergamot flashes cool and slightly bitter, a metallic citrus edge that slices through the opening seconds. Cinnamon and cardamom arrive together, the spice duo heating the skin while the cardamom’s citrusy facet keeps a thread back to the top. Vanilla swells underneath, turning the spice glow into a creamy, almost chai-latte cushion that muffles any sharp edges. Cedar and patchouli anchor the dry-down: the cedar adds dry pencil-shaving lift, patchouli contributes a cocoa-dark earthiness that keeps the vanilla from sliding into dessert territory. On skin the scent stays close, projecting a soft cinnamon-wood halo for about six hours. Cool autumn days and smart-casual offices suit its polite warmth best.
Scent twins
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