Olfactory Families
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Each fragrance is an accord of olfactory notes, a balance of skilfully combined scents. Each fragrance is characterised by the perfect balance of the notes of which it is composed, described by its olfactory pyramid, which represents the three moments in the life of a fragrance and is divided into head notes, heart notes and base notes .
Each perfume can be categorised into one of the olfactory families according to its prevailing notes , a useful classification for an immediate understanding of its characteristics.
Each perfume can be categorised into one of the olfactory families according to its prevailing notes , a useful classification for an immediate understanding of its characteristics.
Citrus family
Citrus or Hesperide family stands out for the use of essential oils obtained from citrus peels and other related elements such as orange blossom, petit grain or neroli.
Floral Family
The Floral or Flowery family is characterised by the use of a flower or more often a 'bouquet' of flowers among its heart notes, such as jasmine, rose, lily of the valley and tuberose.
Fougère family
The Fougère family features lavender, geranium, vetiver and oak moss accords, to which more or less fresh and woody nuances join with a strong and virile character.
Chypre Family
The Chypre family brings together pungent and strong fragrances, characterised by intense notes such as oakmoss, cistus labdanum, patchouli and bergamot.
Woody Family
The Woody or Boisè family is characterised by its deep, evocative notes. Its fragrances recall woody scents such as cedar, sandalwood or pine, and undergrowth.
Oriental Family
The Oriental or Amber family includes fragrances with sensual and persistent scents, such as enveloping notes of myrrh, incense, vanilla, spices and amber.
Leather family
The Leather family includes fragrances characterised by intense, enveloping notes that evoke the smell of tooled leather and its smoky hints.
Refreshing and lively, perfect for both men and women.
Intoxicating and sensual, particularly appreciated by women.
Refined and rich in contrasts, this family constitutes a great classic for men.
Sharp and enveloping, appreciated by both women and men.
Warm and intense, it includes mainly masculine fragrances.
Sensual and mysterious, it includes mostly feminine fragrances.
Intense and traditionally masculine, it has recently been cleared also for feminine fragrances.
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