Pink Quartz by Olivier Durbano bottle
Olivier Durbano

Pink Quartz

4.1/5 · 190 votes Feminine 2010
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.8/5
Sillage3.7/5
Day100
Night40
Fall91
Spring83
Summer40
Winter32
Our take

Pink Quartz opens with a brisk twist of pink grapefruit, bergamot, ginger, and saffron, then lets frankincense add a cool, resinous lift. The citrus feels vivid and lightly tart, while the spice gives the first spray a dry sparkle. Its longevity is long-lasting, with the rose, myrrh, and amber holding firm as the brighter opening settles. Sillage is noticeable, giving the perfume a clear presence around the wearer without turning forceful.

Rose takes the lead at the heart, joined by palmarosa and palisander rosewood. The floral effect is polished and gently aromatic, with a green edge that keeps the bouquet poised. As the composition deepens, benzoin brings a smooth balsamic warmth, patchouli adds earthy shadow, and white musk softens the outline. Imagine a rose petal laid beside a warm piece of polished wood, with incense smoke curling through the space above it. That picture captures the perfume’s balance of delicacy and depth.

Pink Quartz suits someone who enjoys rose with spice, resin, and a little citrus tension. It has enough brightness for spring and a convincing fit for warmer weather, especially in daylight, while the ambered base gives it substance for dressed-up occasions. Fans of airy, simple florals may find the incense and patchouli more textured than expected. The blend feels thoughtful and distinctive, with a graceful surface and a quietly earthy foundation that keeps drawing attention back to the rose.

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