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Aqua Allegoria Gentiana(2001)
Guerlain · Jean-Paul Guerlain · Floral
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Created by Jean-Paul Guerlain for the Aqua Allegoria line, Gentiana opens on grapefruit, lime, bergamot, and orange, moves through a heart of gentian and pear, and closes on musk and sandalwood, offering a bittersweet citrus composition built around the relatively unusual gentian root note.
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This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic — discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives.
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Aqua Allegoria Gentiana is a fragrance from Guerlain, released in 2001 and composed by Jean-Paul Guerlain. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Grapefruit, Lime, Bergamot, and Orange, moves into a heart of Gentiana and Pear, and settles into a base of Musk and Sandalwood.
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