Love Etc.

Mandarin orange and bergamot give the scent a bright, citrus-led feel, while pink pepper adds a light touch of spice. Cedar settles all of this onto a woody footing. In the accords, the sweet, fruity side meets the floral one; powdery and resinous tones stay in the background, and oriental, smoky and leathery hints are only faintly present. The notes read as one whole rather than a top, heart and base. Released in 1999, it was composed by Bernard Ellena.