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For The Different Company, Céline Ellena has come up with a modern chypre. Here, flowers and berries are blended with 2 varieties of patchouli: the essence and a fraction. Although it keeps the classic structure of a chypre scent, the fragrance contains neither oak moss nor synthetic moss. While the fragrance’s name is an homage to the Queen of Sheba, for the scent itself, the designer was inspired by her childhood memories of Ireland and by actresses from black-and-white American films from the 40s. For more info: www.thedifferentcompany.com
A green-floral chypre with a lively, fruity opening of cassis and citrus. At the heart, the fragrance reveals floral notes, particularly rose and lily-of-the-valley. Then it gets woodsier, almost mossy.
Eau de Toilette 3 oz.
You’ll recognize the house bottle: massive, spare and elegant.
...but then it will grow on you! At least this is my opinion. The start is rather pathetic with fruits, mango and papaya rather then berries. It reminds me of YSLs In Love Agaian by Jean-Claude Ellena. Then the chypre, and a good and nice one this is! - will stay on you skin for long. Without beeing too sharp, but still rather loud. The berries and fruits come and go and as I k... More
