Francesca Bianchi The Lover's Tale Extrait

Description

The Lover's Tale is a sensual floral-leather extrait of jasmine, rose and iris over castoreum and sandalwood. Created by perfumer Francesca Bianchi. It opens with bergamot, honey and mimosa, moves into Egyptian jasmine, Bulgarian rose, peach, iris butter and heliotrope, and dries down to leather, castoreum, labdanum, sandalwood, vetiver and oakmoss.

Scent Character

Translation: an intimate, honeyed floral with a soft leather and animalic warmth.

Fragrance Pyramid

• Top: Bergamot, Honey, Mimosa
• Heart: Egyptian Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose, Peach, Iris Butter, Heliotrope
• Base: Leather, Castoreum, Labdanum, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Oakmoss

Performance

Longevity: Very long, an estimated 10 to 14 hours on skin.
Sillage: Moderate to strong.
Projection: Noticeable at arm's length early on, then close and warm on skin.

Best Occasions & Season

Season: Best in spring and fall, also good in winter.
Occasion: Date nights, nights out and special occasions.
Wear: Unisex.

Concentration & Provenance

Concentration: Extrait de Parfum
Perfumer: Francesca Bianchi
House: Francesca Bianchi

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Offered as a 3.4 oz / 100 ml retail bottle at $169.99. Every bottle is the authentic fragrance.

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FAQ

What does The Lover's Tale smell like?
Honeyed bergamot and mimosa at the start, a floral heart of jasmine, rose and iris, and a soft leather and sandalwood base.

How long does it last?
As an extrait, expect roughly 10 to 14 hours on skin, depending on skin type and weather.

Is it sweet?
It has honey and peach, but the leather, iris and oakmoss keep it from being sugary.

What is the concentration?
Extrait de Parfum.

Does it contain oud?
No. The depth comes from leather, castoreum, labdanum and sandalwood.