Mimosa Tanneron

Perris Monte Carlo · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2020

≈ $140 · 50ml · approx. retail

Mimosa Tanneron takes its name from the mimosa-growing region of Tanneron near Grasse, developed by Jean-Claude Ellena as a powdery mimosa absolute study alongside hawthorn and rose over white musk. It is part of the Les Parfums de Grasse collection.

The scent

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The opening · first 15 minutes

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The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

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Perfumer

Jean-Claude Ellena

French · 56 in collection

Jean-Claude Ellena is a celebrated French perfumer and author, Grasse-born and Givaudan-trained, who served as Hermès's exclusive in-house perfumer from 2004 to 2016. Famed for his minimalist, transparent, watercolour-like style, he created Hermès's Terre d'Hermès and the Jardins collection and has also composed for Bvlgari, Cartier and Frédéric Malle.

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