Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Fragrance notes
Character
A sunlit terrace in Grasse overlooks rows of orange trees, and the air carries a bright rush of lemon, bergamot, and grapefruit. A pinch of cinnamon warms the edges while elemi adds a resinous lift that keeps the citrus from feeling thin. The opening feels immediate and clear, like peeling a fruit in the shade of a stone wall.
Petitgrain steps forward as lavender and iris soften the brightness with a gentle powder. Orange blossom and ylang-ylang bring a creamy white floral touch, and rose adds a quiet petal warmth that never turns heavy. The heart rests close to the skin, moving with you rather than announcing itself across the space.
Cedar and sandalwood ground the blend with a dry, polished woodiness. Praline and vanilla add a mild sweetness, while amber, ambergris, and musk wrap the base in a smooth, balsamic warmth. Patchouli lends a faint earthy depth that keeps the gourmand side from drifting too far toward candy.
This is a fragrance for someone who enjoys a citrus opening that settles into polished wood and soft powder. It suits warm afternoons and relaxed evenings outdoors, especially when you want a scent that stays near you and feels natural in the air.
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