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Memoir Woman

Name: Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum (EDP)
Brand: Amouage

Amouage · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2010

Floral · Floral Nichefeminine

≈ $375 · 100ml · approx. retail

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A leathery-animalic chypre from 2010 by Daniel Maurel and Dorothee Piot, weaving wormwood and incense through rose, jasmine and a dark leather base.

Floral Leather Animalic Smoky

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Artemisia (Wormwood)Cardamom Pink Pepper Mandarin

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Frankincense (Olibanum)Clove Rose Jasmine Black Pepper

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Leather Labdanum Castoreum Styrax Oakmoss Musk

Best for

FallWinterEveningSpecial Occasion

Perfumer

Dorothee Piot

5 in collection

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Daniel Maurel

3 in collection

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Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.

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Jolie Madame

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Royal Amber Oud

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Ivoire de Balmain

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