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Memo Paris
Menorca
Menorca, signed Memo Paris, is an ample and textured woody fragrance. It opens on bergamot, ginger and lemon, reveals neroli, iris and carrot seed at its heart and rests on a base of white musk, sandalwood and mineral notes.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Ginger · Lemon
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Neroli · Iris · Carrot seed
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Base Several hours
White musk · Sandalwood · Mineral notes
Heart notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Mineral notes: a niche material, declared by only 8 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Citrus, floral, musky, woody, spicy and marine: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with citrus supplying 2 of 9.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection
Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of Menorca by Memo Paris comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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