Roja Parfums

A Midsummer Dream

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  • Extrait de Parfum

A Midsummer Dream is a dry and elegant woody fragrance signed Roja Parfums. It opens on aldehydes, lemon, bergamot and grapefruit, reveals cyclamen, geranium, rose and orange blossom at its heart and rests on a base of rhubarb, cardamom, elemi and pepper.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Aldehydes · Lemon · Bergamot · Grapefruit · Mandarin

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Cyclamen · Geranium · Rose · Orange blossom · Magnolia

  3. Base Several hours

    Rhubarb · Cardamom · Elemi · Pepper · Patchouli

What its composition says

  • 20 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • 10 materials in the base for 5 on top: the pyramid is built for staying power rather than for the opening.
  • Fir balsam: a niche material, declared by only 6 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

The success of A Midsummer Dream by Roja Parfums comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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