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Bois 1920 Oltremare(2011)

Bois 1920

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Created for Bois 1920, Oltremare opens on an elaborate citrus accord of lime, bergamot, and Amalfi lemon, moves through a heart of tea, rhubarb, and juniper, and closes on white musk, patchouli, sandalwood, and amber, its title meaning Overseas, evoking a Mediterranean sea journey.

Did you know? This scent's violet note exists because of ionone, synthesized in 1893 to replace violet-flower oil — once one of the most expensive materials in perfumery. Read the full story →
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Launched
2011

Bois 1920 Oltremare is a fragrance from Bois 1920, released in 2011. It opens with Lime, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Bitter Orange, and Orange, moves into a heart of Tea, Rhubarb, Juniper Berry, Holly, Hyacinth, Geranium, and Violet Leaf, and settles into a base of White Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood, and Amber.

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Top notes
LimeBergamotAmalfi LemonBitter OrangeOrange
Heart notes
TeaRhubarbJuniper BerryHollyHyacinthGeraniumViolet Leaf
Base notes
White MuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
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