Si Nacre Edition 2019
Fragrance notes
Character
Si Nacre Edition 2019 opens with cassis and blackcurrant syrup. The fruit is dark and thick, leaning sweet rather than tart. It feels polished and smooth, with a glossy surface that sits close to the skin. The entry is immediate and direct, offering a rich berry tone that does not try to mimic a natural garden. It is a constructed sweetness that feels intentional and clean.
The middle introduces may rose and freesia. The rose is soft and rounded, while the freesia adds a gentle lift. Green and soft spicy facets appear alongside the floral heart, keeping the blend from becoming too heavy. White woods and musk form the base, providing a pale woody foundation that stays quiet. The transition from fruit to flower is steady, and the woods never dominate the composition.
The aroma feels mainstream and familiar, with a synthetic edge that keeps it from feeling textured. The syrup note can feel a bit loud against the delicate rose, creating a gap in the blend that never fully closes. It suits cooler days and evening wear, but it lacks the depth that would make it interesting to revisit. It is pleasant and easy to wear, though it does not offer much beyond its surface.
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