Nordic Fougere

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Nordic Fougere

Dunhill · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2022

≈ $76 · approx. retail

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An aromatic fougère co-created by Michel Almairac and Jérôme Epinette, Nordic Fougère combines a green basil-cardamom opening with kumquat and geranium over a sandalwood-vanilla-patchouli base.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

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Perfumer

Michel Almairac

French · 54 in collection

Born in Grasse in 1953 and trained at Roure Bertrand Dupont, Michel Almairac is a master perfumer long associated with Robertet, credited with shaping the olfactory signature of Chloé. He later co-founded the family house Parle Moi de Parfum with his son Benjamin.

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Jérôme Epinette

French · 42 in collection

Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer and Vice President of Perfumery at Robertet, where he works from the firm's New York creative center after training at the Grasse Institute of Perfumery. A self-described lover of woods, he is best known for shaping much of the Byredo line and composing for Atelier Cologne and Olfactive Studio.

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