Inspiration for the very particular aura of Douce Amere came to Serge Lutens from a plant that is traditionally mixed with Moroccan tea, a beverage once savoured by artists. The plant in question is absinthe, known in Morocco as 'chiba'. A deceptively organic scent which conceals the absinthe.
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Composition
The fragrance pyramid
Top notes open the scent, heart notes carry it, base notes anchor it.
Top notes
The opening — first 15 minutes
Heart notes
The character — hours one through four
Base notes
The dry-down — what stays on your skin
Profile
Dominant accords
The accord profile our catalog associates with this perfume.
- amber
- classical
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