Swiss Arabian
Bergamot and Patchouli
Bergamot and Patchouli is a warm and enveloping amber fragrance signed Swiss Arabian. It opens on bergamot, pineapple and blackcurrant, reveals lily of the valley at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, white musk and amber.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Pineapple · Blackcurrant
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Lily of the valley
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Base Several hours
Patchouli · White musk · Amber
Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 1 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Pineapple: barely 3.1% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Fruity, woody, floral, citrus, musky and amber: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with fruity supplying 2 of 7.
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
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °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 Bergamot and Patchouli by Swiss Arabian comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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