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The top notes, galbanum and aldehydes, give it a green, crisp start. In the heart, jasmine absolute and Bulgarian rose bring the floral side forward, while fruity and sweet accords soften them. Musk and vetiver sit underneath, and it dries down clean and powdery.

Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it is noticeable up close without filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and office are the occasions named most often. It mostly reads as feminine. Goutal Rose Splendide and Merit Retrospect have a close profile.