Birmane

Van Cleef & Arpels · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1999

≈ $75 · 100ml · approx. retail

Birmane is a sweet oriental woody fragrance opening with pineapple and rosewood, developing into heliotrope and orchid over a tonka bean and sandalwood base. Composed by Richard Herpin, it launched in 1999.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterEvening

Perfumer

Richard Herpin

French · 2 in collection

Perfumer behind several Tom Ford Private Blend scents.

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