Un Coeur en Mai
The opening is dewy and green — galbanum gives a sharp leafy bite, blackcurrant adds a tart fruit edge, and melon contributes a watery softness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 12 accords.
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- Fresh50
- Aromatic50
- Yellow Floral50
- Rose
The note pyramid
- Melon
- Petitgrain
- Black Currant
- Galbanum
- Bergamot
- Mimosa
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readThe opening is dewy and green — galbanum gives a sharp leafy bite, blackcurrant adds a tart fruit edge, and melon contributes a watery softness. Petitgrain and bergamot provide a quiet citrus shimmer underneath.
In the heart, mimosa unfolds in soft yellow-floral powder, almost honeyed, while rose adds a delicate rounded sweetness. The combination feels like a garden in late spring, with green stems still visible through the blossoms.
Musk carries the drydown without weight, keeping the composition airy rather than sensual. The overall character is luminous, fresh-floral, and slightly nostalgic — built around mimosa and green accents rather than the heavier white florals or musky bases more typical of the genre.
Scent twins
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