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N°5 L'Eau

14 notes catalogued · sourced Oct 2026

Scent DNA · Fresh, with Warm Depth

  • Citrus 36%
  • Floral 36%
  • Aldehydic 7%
  • Gourmand 7%
  • Musky 7%
  • Woody 7%
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Note Pyramid

The first spray is bright and citrusy — aldehydes, lemon, neroli, bergamot, mandarin, lime and orange — before a heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine and may rose comes through. It settles soft and clean: white musk, orris, cedar and vanilla. (Description based on notes.)

Top7 notes
AldehydesLemonNeroliBergamotMandarinLimeOrange
Heart3 notes
Ylang-ylangJasmineMay Rose
Base4 notes
White MuskIris RootCedarVanilla

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