Viola 3
Fragrance notes
Character
Viola 3 opens with a bright, juicy rush of mandarin orange and grapefruit, softened by the creamy floral lift of ylang-ylang and a faint spark of pink pepper. Bergamot adds a clean edge that keeps the citrus from feeling heavy. It feels like stepping outside after rain when the sun returns and the air turns warm again, with petals still damp on the ground and light moving through the trees.
The heart settles into a polished blend of Egyptian jasmine and rose, with orris lending a smooth, powdery texture that reads elegant rather than old-fashioned. The base is where the composition deepens, layering sandalwood and cedar with tonka bean, vanilla, and amber. Touches of leather, vetiver, moss, and patchouli add an earthy, woody backbone, while white musk keeps the finish soft and close to the skin.
This is not a loud or aggressive fragrance. It suits someone who enjoys floral citrus with a grounded, woody base and a gentle sweetness. The powdery, aromatic character feels refined and easy to wear, though the moss and vetiver may feel too earthy for those who prefer sheer, transparent scents. Viola 3 is a warm spicy, musky blend built around amber.
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