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Dior Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery

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Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery by Dior is a Aromatic fragrance for women. Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery was launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is François Demachy. A new fragrance arrives on the market in May 2009, exactly a year after launching the first edition. Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery introduces spirit of timeless colognes and takes us to a country of culture and urban, but simple and wearable, chic style. The fragrance incorporates black tea accords mixed with sophisticated and elegant Sambac jasmine, sandalwood and spicy tact of cardamom, seed often used to improve taste of tea and coffee. Read about this perfume in other languages: Deutsch, Español, Français, Čeština, Italiano, Русский, Polski, Português, Ελληνικά, 汉语, 日本語, Nederlands, Srpski, Română, العربية, Українська, Монгол, עברית. Rate only the most important ingredients you sense in this fragrance. Become a member of this online perfume community and you will be able to add your own reviews. I loved this from the first dip of my nose into the spice box. Way back in 2009 I decided it was time to give up waiting for Chanel to come back to their senses and return Cristalle to her former glory so I struck out on a journey for a new summer fragrance. I recall now having seen an advert for this fragrance line in a Vanity Fair mag so I headed over to the fragrance counter of the nearest department store. The clerk attempted to push heavy florals on me but I knew I wanted something light and fresh. Back and forth deciding between Portofino and Pondicherry but the later won. Yes it has poor longevity and low sillage but it hits the perfect note of balance between spice, floral and wood. Did I have to reapply often? Yes, but I didn't care, this fragrance was perfect light, warm, sultry and memorable. Did I lose my heart? Yes, because Dior discontinued :( Alas it's onto other fragrances but oh how I miss this beauty. Gack I love this and it breaks my heart I can't get another bottle. Unfortunately over the years I have sprayed it with wild abandon, because it is SO dang wearable and easy to choose; who doesn't want to smell like an elegant blend of soft citrus and gently spicy tea? It's beautifully rounded out by the other notes...I don't smell jasmine or sandlewood, but I feel their judicious presence. Sidenote: much less sharp than Escale a Portofino. Bonus: pretty bottle! How has no one made this call before!? This perfume is very similar to Eau Clairre des Merveilles and Eau Claire des Merveilles from Hermés! The Dior opening is more citrusy, but the citrusy wears off quickly. This perfume has a smell that reminds me of salty sea skin with sunscreen that has been in the sun for a few hours. The feeling of going to the beach instantly comes! Impressive! I just managed to get a hold of a 75ml in an obscure small town perfume shop, at half the price of any regular 50ml bottle. After spotting it lost behind all the J'adore bottles, I was in doubt wh...

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The Scent Profile

Main Accords

freshwhite floralozonicwoodyaromaticgreenpowderywarm spicy

Notes

Tea
Jasmine
Cardamom
Sandalwood

Fragrance information

Catalog classification
Aromatic fragrance for women

Market value reference

$124.60 USD — standardized 100 ml boxed-bottle estimate.

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