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· floral heart
Released 2012 by Mathilde Bijaoui
Bijou Romantique opens bright and slightly sharp: bergamot and lemon spark with tart citrus light, while pink pepper adds a dry spicy buzz. Ylang-ylang softens the opening without turning it sugary, keeping the structure focused.
Shared notes: pink pepper, lemon, clary sage, vanilla
Where it differs: ylang-ylang, bergamot, iris, coconut
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· spicy heat
Released 2015 by Marie Salamagne
By the Fireplace opens with the dry spice of cloves and pink pepper, while orange blossom softens the very first impression.
Shared notes: pink pepper, vanilla
Where it differs: cloves, orange blossom, chestnut, guaiac wood
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· woody backbone
Released 2016 by Pierre Montale
Mancera Aoud Lemon Mint opens with a bright lemon flash, cool citrus sparkle, and the spicy edge of pepper and coriander. Very quickly, a soft almond creaminess appears, rounding the opening and smoothing its sharpness.
Shared notes: lemon, vanilla
Where it differs: almond, mandarin orange, pepper, coriander
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· floral heart
Released 2014 by Givaudan
Vetiver Moloko opens with fresh bergamot and the cool green tone of cypress, where a citrus spark quickly meets a soft rose nuance. In the heart, a milky accord appears, making the composition creamy without turning heavy.
Where it differs: bergamot, bulgarian rose, cypress, milk accord
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· sweet, addictive
**Le Male Elixir Absolu** opens with dense, almost velvety lavender, lit by a cool mint sheen and a brief citrus spark of bergamot.
Shared notes: vanilla
Where it differs: lavender, mint, bergamot, cardamom
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· spicy heat
Released 2010 by Fabrice Pellegrin
**Diptyque Eau Duelle Eau de Toilette** opens with the dry coolness of spices: cardamom and pink pepper create a fine spark, while bergamot brings in light.
Shared notes: pink pepper, vanilla
Where it differs: bergamot, cardamom, juniper, frankincense