Perfume for Women - A Caribbean Original by Tiv bottle
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Perfume for Women - A Caribbean Original

3.7/5 · 3 votes Feminine 1995
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Italian Jasmine
Base notes

Character

Longevity4.0/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day50
Night0
Summer100
Spring0
Fall0
Winter0
Our take

Ylang-ylang arrives first, thick and sunny, with bergamot cutting the richness into something bright. Galbanum follows immediately, adding a crisp green edge that keeps the opening from feeling heavy. The spices in the heart sit close to the flowers. Cloves bring a dry, faintly medicinal heat to the jasmine and lily-of-the-valley, while the Bulgarian rose adds a soft, traditional petal scent.

The base feels warm and resinous. Frankincense and myrrh give the amber and vanilla a slightly churchy, smoky depth that stops the sweetness from becoming flat. Musk smooths the edges of the resins so the finish stays close to the skin rather than sharp. It smells like an older formula that was built to layer heavy materials without modern clean-up.

Picture a white linen dress on a balcony overlooking the ocean, the air humid and full of garden blossoms, a cold drink sweating in your hand. The scent fits that exact moment, surrounded by heat and light, moving through a slow morning that turns into a bright afternoon. It feels at home in the thick of summer, when the sun is high and the air smells of warm vegetation.

The frankincense here smells like the pale resin left behind on sun-warmed stone steps after a midday service, mixed with the crushed petals of yellow flowers dropped on the ground.

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