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· floral heart
Released 2002 by Jean-Claude Ellena
Bigarade Concentree opens with the tart peel of bitter orange, where the citrus feels dry and almost graphic. After a few minutes, cardamom and pink pepper add a cool spicy spark without sweetness.
Shared notes: bitter orange, rose, grass, hay, cedar
Where it differs: cardamom, pink pepper
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· bright citrus opener
Released 2018 by Jean-Claude Ellena
**Bigarade Concentree Limited Edition 2018** opens with the dry, sparkling bitterness of citrus peel, as if zest had just been cut over a sheet of cold glass.
Shared notes: bitter orange, rose, hay, cedar
Where it differs: bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, orange
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· bright citrus opener
**Bigarade Concentree 20 Ans** opens with a dry, bitter-citrus flash, like freshly snapped orange peel in cold air. In the first minutes, the green tartness of petitgrain comes through, along with a fine touch of cardamom that gives the…
Shared notes: bitter orange, rose, cedar, hay
Where it differs: bergamot, petitgrain, cardamom, pink pepper
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· bright citrus opener
Released 2014 by Alienor Massenet
French Leather opens bright and dry: lime and bergamot bring a cool citrus light, while pink pepper adds a sharp spark. After a few minutes, rose moves to the front, not sweet but restrained, slightly herbal beside clary sage.
Shared notes: rose, hay
Where it differs: lime, pink pepper, juniper berry, bergamot
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· bright citrus opener
Released 2015
**Diptyque Essences Insensées 2015** opens with a cool citrus flash: bergamot and bitter orange bring a dry, almost sparkling bitterness.
Shared notes: bitter orange, rose, cedar
Where it differs: bergamot, petitgrain, neroli, orange blossom