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Ginger and pink pepper open briskly over bergamot, giving the first minutes a dry, lightly citric energy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 accords.
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- Amber80
- Patchouli70
- Soft Spicy60
- Fresh
The note pyramid
- Ginger
- Pink Pepper
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Saffron
- Papyrus
- Iris
By the editors · 2 min readGinger and pink pepper open briskly over bergamot, giving the first minutes a dry, lightly citric energy. Saffron enters quickly, adding a metallic warmth that shifts the composition toward something richer. Iris and jasmine provide a muted floral undertone rather than a clearly defined flower.
Sandalwood, amber, and patchouli form a dense base that absorbs the spices rather than contrasting them. Vanilla keeps the warmth from going entirely dry, while musk ensures good diffusion without heaviness. The saffron thread remains present through the drydown.
Overall, this is a spiced oriental built around the saffron-sandalwood axis, with bergamot lifting the opening and patchouli anchoring the close. Substantial and multi-layered.
Scent twins
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