{"product_id":"the-lover-s-tale","title":"The Lover's Tale – Floral Chypre Extrait de Parfum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lover's Tale by Francesca Bianchi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a niche floral, chypre, and powdery unisex \u003cstrong\u003eextrait de parfum\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eA grand floral bouquet resting on castoreum.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA perfumer from the world of art history\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrancesca Bianchi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eself-taught Italian perfumer\u003c\/strong\u003e. A graduate in \u003cstrong\u003eart history in Florence\u003c\/strong\u003e, she worked in \u003cstrong\u003eart book publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e before \u003cstrong\u003efounding her house in Amsterdam in 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e, after reading a book on natural perfumery. She \u003cstrong\u003ecomposes each formula by hand in her laboratory\u003c\/strong\u003e — a process that can take \u003cstrong\u003efrom six months to four years, sometimes even longer\u003c\/strong\u003e — before entrusting production to \u003cstrong\u003ea small Italian artisanal company\u003c\/strong\u003e. The house operates \u003cstrong\u003ewithout investors or a marketing plan\u003c\/strong\u003e. Her perfumes are nicknamed \u003cstrong\u003e“Liquid Emotions,”\u003c\/strong\u003e and her motto can be summed up in three words: \u003cstrong\u003e“Everything is personal.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAn opening of peach and honey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBergamot\u003c\/strong\u003e briefly illuminates the opening, then \u003cstrong\u003epeach\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehoney\u003c\/strong\u003e immediately thicken it. \u003cstrong\u003eA fleshy and slightly sticky opening\u003c\/strong\u003e that immediately signals a dense rather than fresh fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA heart of Egyptian jasmine and Bulgarian rose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo first-rate absolutes complement each other\u003c\/strong\u003e: the indolic and opulent \u003cstrong\u003eEgyptian jasmine\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the honeyed and full \u003cstrong\u003eBulgarian rose\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eMimosa\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eheliotrope\u003c\/strong\u003e add a powdery touch, while \u003cstrong\u003eiris butter\u003c\/strong\u003e gives them the rich, floury texture that holds the entire heart together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA base of castoreum and oakmoss\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCastoreum\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eleather\u003c\/strong\u003e establish the animalic quality, \u003cstrong\u003eoakmoss\u003c\/strong\u003e the damp forest humidity of chypre, and \u003cstrong\u003elabdanum\u003c\/strong\u003e the resin. \u003cstrong\u003eSandalwood\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003evetiver\u003c\/strong\u003e close the composition on a dry woody note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe house's signature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree noble materials resting on castoreum.\u003c\/strong\u003e Egyptian jasmine, Bulgarian rose, iris butter: \u003cstrong\u003eeach is a pinnacle of perfumery\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003emost houses would build an entire fragrance around just one\u003c\/strong\u003e. Bringing all three together would already be a bold choice; \u003cstrong\u003eresting them on an animalic material is another\u003c\/strong\u003e. Floral luxury is not treated as an end in itself, \u003cstrong\u003ebut as the surface of something rawer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor whom, and for what occasions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloral, chypre, and powdery, this extract is for \u003cstrong\u003elovers of grand florals who find today's production too clean\u003c\/strong\u003e. From autumn to winter, for evening wear. \u003cstrong\u003eIt is the house's most opulent floral.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eThe Lover's Tale Francesca Bianchi\u003c\/strong\u003e, three noble materials serve as the surface of something rawer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FRANCESCA BIANCHI PERFUMES","offers":[{"title":"30 ml","offer_id":54414983299336,"sku":"PROD-000605","price":118.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/0315\/8024\/files\/francesca-bianchi-the-lover-s-tale-extrait-de-parfum_1e5793b5-b4bb-49d8-b8ee-37eafb16e2eb.jpg?v=1789904682","url":"https:\/\/odorare.fr\/en\/products\/the-lover-s-tale","provider":"Odorare Parfumerie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}