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Nina Ricci · Est. 2009

Ricci Ricci

A tuberose perfume built around contrasts, opening with a clean citrus lift before settling into its true character.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2009
Statusenriched
Ricci Ricci — Nina Ricci
2009 · Fragrance
tub·san·pat·iri
Rating
3.8
5.9k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 accords.

Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.

  • Tuberose
    90
  • Sandalwood
    60
  • Patchouli
    50
  • Iris Powder
    40
  • Bergamot
    30

By the editors · 2 min readA tuberose perfume built around contrasts, opening with a clean citrus lift before settling into its true character. The bergamot disappears quickly, giving way to a tuberose that leans powdery rather than overtly narcotic—softened and almost dusty in texture, never indolic or creamy in the way some white florals can be.

The base tempers any sweetness with sandalwood and patchouli that read more earthy than oriental, grounding the floral in something subdued and matte. The patchouli here isn't the dark, resinous kind; it stays restrained, lending a faintly mossy quality to the dry down.

This suits someone looking for tuberose without theatrics—approachable, moderately persistent, never loud. It occupies a middle ground between fresh and heady, neither purely clean nor richly opulent, settling somewhere comfortably in between.

Filed: Nina RicciSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap