Si Intense
Giorgio Armani · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2014
≈ $125 · 100ml · approx. retail
A denser, richer rendition of the original Si, building on its modern chypre signature of blackcurrant nectar, rose and patchouli. The Intense concentration deepens the woody-vanilla base for a more enveloping wear.
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French · 3 in collection
Julie Massé is a French perfumer at Mane, ISIPCA-trained and mentored by Pierre Bourdon in the classic Jean Carles method. Working alongside Christine Nagel, she has built bright, Mediterranean-inflected compositions for houses including Giorgio Armani and Calvin Klein.
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