Amyitis

Name: Amyitis Eau de Parfum (EDP)
Brand: Mona di Orio

Mona di Orio · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2008

≈ $195 · 100ml · approx. retail

Released in 2008 and inspired by the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, built for Queen Amyitis. An aromatic green fragrance opening on cumin and green pepper, moving through iris and violet to an earthy, mossy amber base.

Green Earthy Mossy / Chypre Warm Spicy Amber

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Cumin Heather green pepper Green Notes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Iris / Orris Violet Guaiac Wood Virginian Cedar

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Saffron Opoponax (Sweet Myrrh)Oakmoss Amber

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Perfumer

Mona di Orio

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