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Tantrum

3.7/5 · 15 votes Unisex 2013
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.6/5
Sillage3.5/5
Day75
Night50
Fall100
Spring50
Summer50
Winter50
Our take

Tantrum is built for the person who wants a floral that refuses to sit quietly in the background. The opening makes the case immediately, with lavender and Tunisian neroli brightened by bergamot, while violet leaf and galbanum add a crisp green edge that keeps the citrus from feeling soft. Cinnamon warms the entry without turning it gourmand. This is not a gentle introduction but a clear statement of intent. The heart deepens the argument through Indian tuberose, jasmine, orange blossom, broom, and Turkish rose, creating a white floral accord that feels dense and unapologetic. The sweetness here is real, yet it is balanced by the green lift that carried over from the top, so the composition stays vivid rather than heavy.

The base seals the position with tolu balsam, moss, Indonesian patchouli leaf, myrrh, and immortelle, leaning into amber and warm spicy accords that give the flowers a resinous foundation. The result is a chypre floral that feels structured and deliberate, suited to someone who enjoys standing out in a bright room where sunlight hits the skin. It asks for confidence and rewards it, pairing formal white petals with earthy depth. The overall impression is a garden path after rain, where heavy blooms push through damp soil and release their scent into clear air.

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