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Rose Essentielle
Bvlgari · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2006
≈ $70 · 50ml · approx. retail
A rose-centric composition layering Taif rose and mimosa over a soft sandalwood-patchouli base.
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French · 11 in collection
Beatrice Piquet (1963-2010) was a French senior perfumer at IFF, where she rose from laboratory assistant at age 17 to a respected nose alongside mentors such as Max Gavarry and Alain Astori. She was known for elegant, modern compositions across designer and fine fragrance before her early death.
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