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· bright citrus opener
Released 2017 by Romano Ricci
Moscow Mule opens with a bright citrus burst: bergamot, lime, and lemon, like the cold rim of a metal cocktail mug. After a few minutes, ginger rises in the center, adding a dry, slightly spicy vibration beside airy hedione and crisp…
Shared notes: lemon, ginger, apple, white musk, woody notes
Where it differs: bergamot, lime, hedione, amberwood
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· fruity sweetness
Released 2011 by Pierre Montale
**Wild Fruits** opens with a juicy citrus flash: kumquat and grapefruit bring a cool, almost sparkling freshness. After a few minutes, that bright tartness softens, and the fruit turns fleshier on skin, with apple and peach sounding smooth…
Shared notes: lemon, apple, white musk, woody notes
Where it differs: kumquat, grapefruit, bergamot, black currant
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· bright citrus opener
Released 2020
**Mancera Aqua Wood** opens with dry citrus and the transparent sweetness of pear, so the first breath feels cool, brisk and lightly peppered.
Shared notes: lemon, ginger, white musk
Where it differs: bergamot, pear, pink pepper, turkish rose
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· clean musk
Released 2023
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· floral heart
**Love by Kilian Rose and Oud** opens in contrast: a cool citrus flash quickly meets dry, almost velvety saffron. Within minutes, the rose moves to the center—not sweet and not powdery, but dense and wine-dark, edged with a subtle spice.
Where it differs: bergamot, saffron, black currant, rose
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· spicy heat
**Etat Libre d'Orange Sex Pistols** opens with a dry, sparkling accord: citrus and bergamot flare on the skin, while black pepper adds immediate tension and bite.
Shared notes: aldehydes
Where it differs: bergamot, citrus, black pepper, iris