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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Un Air de Samsara c1995

Un Air de Samsara: launched in 1995.  It was created by Jean-Paul Guerlain as a lighter and fresher version of the successful oriental perfume 'Samara'.




Fragrance Composition:



It is classified as a woody green oriental fragrance for women. It is begins with a hesperidic and minty top, accompanied by a whisper of soft, green leaves, followed by an assertive heart of narcissus, iris and jasmine, resting on a warm and intense base of Mysore sandalwood and exotic Indian herbs, but still extremely light and soft.
  • Top notes: bergamot, lemon, mint, and leafy notes
  • Middle notes: iris, narcissus and jasmine
  • Base notes: Mysore sandalwood, Indian herbs

Bottle:


Presented in a frosted elongated gold bottle designed after the Samsara flacon, by Robert Granai.



Ancillary Products:


A perfumed bath and shower gel and a non-alcoholic stick deodorant joined the range of bath products "Un air de Samsara" in 1996.


Fate of the Fragrance:


Discontinued (date unknown)

1 comment:

  1. Un Air is a classy fragrance. A cooling minty, sweet floral. It is perfect for a summer night out.

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