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La Surprise(2020)
MDCI Parfums · Cecile Zarokian
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A woody floral musk by Cécile Zarokian for MDCI.
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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.
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La Surprise is a fragrance from MDCI Parfums, released in 2020 and composed by Cecile Zarokian. It opens with Green Accord, Cardamom, Bergamot, and Rhubarb, moves into a heart of White Flowers, Rose, Peach, Freesia, and Violet, and settles into a base of Woody Accord, Musks, Solar Notes, Patchouli, and Sandalwood.
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