Cygnus by VÛRV bottle
VÛRV

Cygnus

4.0/5 · 3 votes Unisex 2014
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.5/5
Sillage2.1/5
Day50
Night0
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Our take

Cygnus opens with a bright spray of tangerine and big strawberry. The fruit is sweet and immediate, leaning into the candy side of the accord without becoming sticky. Jasmine and water lily follow closely, softening the opening with a clean white floral tone that feels airy rather than heavy. Beneath them sits a marine thread that keeps the flowers from sitting too flat. Ambergris anchors the blend with a salty, animalic warmth that adds depth and a slight skin-like texture. The woody accord in the background gives the composition a dry finish that balances the initial sugar. Throughout, the scent stays in the fruity, floral, and aquatic space, moving from juicy top notes to a floral heart and then settling on a warm, salty base.

The overall mood is light and open, fitting for a walk under clear skies or a morning spent near water. It feels approachable and unpretentious, offering a mix of fruit, flower, and sea that stays easy to wear. The sweetness is present but tempered by the marine and amber elements, so the profile remains fresh rather than cloying. Someone who enjoys a sunny, aquatic floral with a fruity start and a salty, woody drydown will find this composition comfortable and familiar.

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