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· bright citrus opener
Released 1988
Eau d’Elide opens with the dry, slightly bitter peel of bitter orange, setting an old-school fougere rhythm from the first minutes. In the heart, lavender feels clear and cool, without soapy sweetness, closer to freshly cut stems.
Shared notes: lavender, musk
Where it differs: bitter orange
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· woody backbone
Released 2018
Rehab opens with a clean, dry pairing of lavender and bergamot: the start feels fresh, herbal, and lightly citrusy. Within minutes, it settles into a denser woody heart where cedar, vetiver, and earthy patchouli become clear.
Shared notes: lavender, cedar, musk
Where it differs: bergamot, vetiver, patchouli, sandalwood
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· clean musk
Released 2015
Magnetic Blend 7 wears like skin after a warm shower: clean, close, and deeply physical. From the first seconds, musk takes center stage without sharp citrus or floral flashes.
Shared notes: musk
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· floral heart
Released 2023 by Silvia Martinelli
Shabby Chic opens with transparent peony and a cool, gentle rose nuance, without a sharp start. After a few minutes, Bulgarian rose and white flowers take the center, creating a clean, luminous, slightly powdery bouquet.
Shared notes: musk, cedar
Where it differs: peony, bulgarian rose, white flowers, javanol
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· spicy heat
Released 2018 by Hamid Merati-Kashani
Oud for Greatness opens dry and dense: saffron and nutmeg bring a spicy heat, while lavender adds a cool aromatic edge. Within minutes, oud takes the center, woody and dark, without turning sweet.
Shared notes: lavender, musk
Where it differs: saffron, nutmeg, agarwood (oud), patchouli
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· woody backbone
Released 2014 by Francis Kurkdjian
Masculin Pluriel opens with a dry, clean grapefruit touch, then quickly moves into a lavender fougère breath. In the heart, lavender, a soft leather accord, and cedar create a composed profile without sharp edges.
Shared notes: lavender, cedar
Where it differs: grapefruit, leather, vetiver, patchouli