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· spicy heat
Released 2019 by Aurélien Guichard
Cologne Cedrat opens bright and dry, like snapping fresh citrus peel between your fingers and releasing its sharp juice into the air. The bergamot feels clean and cool, without syrupy sweetness.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, black pepper
Where it differs: mate
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· floral heart
Released 2021 by Fanny Bal
**Maison Margiela When the Rain Stops** opens with a cool splash of bergamot and green notes, like the air right after a brief summer shower.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, rose, patchouli
Where it differs: green accords, aquatic notes, jasmine sambac, pine needle
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· woody backbone
**Montale Aoud Amber Rose** opens in a dry, lightly spiced way: sparks of bergamot and saffron quickly settle closer to the skin.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, rose, patchouli
Where it differs: saffron, oud, amber, white musk
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· floral heart
Released 2019 by Olivier Pescheux
**Diptyque Eau Capitale Eau de Parfum** opens with cool citrus and a pinch of pink pepper, like fresh air on a stone street after rain.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, rose, patchouli
Where it differs: juniper berries, ylang-ylang, spices, amber
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· floral heart
Released 2017 by Pierre Montale
**Montale Diamond Flowers** opens with the soft sweetness of fig, like pale fruit warmed in the hands. Bergamot brings transparency to the air, while pink pepper flashes briefly with a dry spark at the very start.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, rose, patchouli
Where it differs: fig, jasmine, vanilla, amber
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· floral heart
Released 2020
Eau Capitale Solid Perfume wears like a chypre rose in a compact format: the alcohol-free wax sits close to skin and stays intimate. The opening brings fresh bergamot with a gentle peppery spark that lights up the rose quickly.
Shared notes: pink pepper, bergamot, rose, patchouli
Where it differs: citrus zest, ylang-ylang, spicy notes, woody notes