About the perfume
Frederic Malle is a true perfume connoisseur and creator of the Editions de Parfums niche” fragrances without compromise” collection. His line consists of 19 amazing perfumes so far, all developed by, according to the Malle, the top ten noses of the world.
The collection expands in November with a new edition named Portrait of a Lady, signed by the famous perfumer Dominique Ropion. Dominique Ropion created the following collection of fragrances: Vetiver Extraordinaire, Carnal Flower, Geranium Pour Monsieur and Une Fleur de Cassie.
Portrait of a Lady is named after the novel by Henry James from the 1881. The perfume deals with rose note and spices in a new, modern way that varies between the oriental and chypre theme with patchouli, natural and intense, dominating the heart of the composition.
Portrait of a Lady is a modern, elegant and unusual expression of the Victorian novel, its heroine, Isabel Archer, her fate and the quest for freedom. She smells of dark roses, mystical and intense.
The notes of this sensual modern classic include Turkish rose, raspberry, black currant, cinnamon, clove, patchouli, sandalwood, incense, ambroxan, benzoin and white musk.
Scent Intel
Scent Accords: Warm Spicy, Amber, Rose, Woody, Patchouli, Balsamic, Fruity, Smoky, Floral, Powdery
Top notes: Rose, Clove, Raspberry, Black Currant, Cinnamon
Heart notes: Patchouli, Incense, Sandalwood
Base notes: Musk, Benzoin, Amber
Year of release: 2010
Gender: Women
Brand Category: Niche
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Seasons: Fall, Winter
Day or night: Day, Night
Perfumers: Dominique Ropion
Country: France
Purchase Notes
The original perfume bottle is not included in the purchase. Bakba repackages authentic perfumes into our smaller bottles, also known as spray bottles, decanters, or sample bottles.
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