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· bright citrus opener
**Up At Dawn** opens with a cool citrus burst where bergamot and mandarin feel bright and precise, sharpened by the dry spark of cardamom.
Shared notes: bergamot, mandarin, pink pepper, lavender, clary sage, geranium
Where it differs: cardamom, amber
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· floral heart
**Diptyque Essences Insensées** opens with a fresh, almost crisp citrus sparkle: bergamot and mandarin bring transparent light, while pink pepper adds a dry, gently glowing warmth.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, mandarin, orange blossom, cedar, white musk
Where it differs: rose, jasmine, amber
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· floral heart
**Diptyque Eau Mage Eau de Parfum** opens with a dry, cool citrus glow: bergamot and mandarin bring a clear light, while pink pepper adds a small spark.
Shared notes: bergamot, mandarin, pink pepper, juniper, geranium, vetiver
Where it differs: iris, violet, rose, patchouli
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· aromatic, herbal
**Memo Paris Kotor** opens in a cool, ringing way: the citrus spark of bergamot and mandarin is quickly lifted by the spicy breath of cardamom and pink pepper.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, mandarin, geranium, lavender, clary sage
Where it differs: cardamom, marine notes, patchouli, frankincense
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· aromatic, herbal
**Eau de Lavande** opens with a dry citrus brightness: bergamot and petitgrain feel clean, almost crisp on the skin. Within minutes, lavender rises — not soapy and not sweet, but herbal, with the cool shade of freshly cut stems.
Shared notes: bergamot, lavender, clary sage, geranium, tonka bean, vetiver
Where it differs: petitgrain, nutmeg, rosemary, cinnamon
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· floral heart
**Tender Defiance** opens with a dry spark of citrus and pepper: bright at first, yet never sharply acidic. After a few minutes it softens, and at the center a cool rose appears with the green edge of geranium.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, mandarin, geranium, vetiver, white musk
Where it differs: rose, iris, patchouli, amber