Pera e Gerânio by Mahogany bottle
Mahogany

Pera e Gerânio

4.1/5 · 103 votes Feminine 2021
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day92
Night71
Spring100
Summer90
Fall90
Winter58
Our take

Pera e Gerânio opens with a crisp, almost watery pear that’s been bruised by chamomile’s herbal softness, a bergamot sparkle keeping it from turning syrupy. The heart is where the name earns its keep: rose and geranium tangle like two old garden rivals, neither backing down, while freesia adds a powdery, almost soapy cleavage. It dries down to a quiet musk and patchouli, but don’t expect a dirty, floor-stomping base, this is a polite, laundry-fresh patchouli that whispers more than it hollers.

The overall impression is of a Sunday morning in a greenhouse, damp soil and freshly clipped stems, with a single ripe pear left on the potting bench. It’s natural-sweet, never cloying, and leans decidedly mainstream, a floral-fruity with training wheels. The numbers back up the experience: a 3.41 on longevity means you’ll be reapplying by lunch, and a 2.70 on sillage is frankly a ghost, so if you want to announce your arrival, look elsewhere. Given the 91.67% day rating, this is a morning-to-early-afternoon scent, perfect for spring walks, brunch with friends, or a desk job where you don’t want to offend anyone. Who skips it? Anyone who craves longevity, projection, or a dark, brooding rose. This is a light, pretty, forgettable in the best way, like a smile you catch across a room but can’t quite place later.

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