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Roja Diaghilev(2013)

Roja Parfums · Roja Dove

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Created by Roja Dove, Diaghilev is named for Sergei Diaghilev, founder of the Ballets Russes, and built as an homage to early-20th-century Parisian perfumery. Its extraordinarily elaborate structure, dozens of listed materials spanning cumin, tuberose, civet, and guaiac wood, positions it as one of the most maximalist tributes to the golden age of classical French perfumery in the modern niche market.

Did you know? This scent's civet note is a heavily diluted trace of a substance that smells overwhelming and fecal at full strength. Read the full story →
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Perfumer
Roja Dove
Launched
2013

Roja Diaghilev is a fragrance from Roja Parfums, released in 2013 and composed by Roja Dove. It opens with Cumin, Bergamot, Lemon, Tarragon, Orange, and Lime, moves into a heart of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose, Heliotrope, Violet, Tuberose, and Blackcurrant, and settles into a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Leather, Musk, Cloves, Labdanum, Peru Balsam, Patchouli, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood, Vanilla, Ambrette Seed, Vetiver, Styrax, Nutmeg, Cedarwood, and Sandalwood.

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Top notes
CuminBergamotLemonTarragonOrangeLime
Heart notes
PeachYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHeliotropeVioletTuberoseBlackcurrant
Base notes
OakmossCivetLeatherMuskClovesLabdanumPeru BalsamPatchouliBenzoinGuaiac WoodVanillaAmbrette SeedVetiverStyraxNutmegCedarwoodSandalwood
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