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Grapefruit, Cardamom, Ginger
French Avenue Prune Hypnos Extradose Extrait de Parfum 100 ml is a unisex fragrance with a slightly more pronounced masculine character that combines dark plum fruit, sweet dates and warming spices with leather, woods and an unusual mineral accord. The composition is rich and layered, bringing together fruity sweetness, spicy sharpness, floral nuances and a dry leather-amber base. The result is a distinctive fruity-gourmand fragrance with a darker and sensual character.
The opening begins with fresh, slightly bitter grapefruit, accompanied by aromatic cardamom and spicy ginger. The citrus freshness contrasts with the much sweeter heart and prevents the fragrance from feeling heavy from the very first moments. Cardamom and ginger also prepare a spicy transition towards the composition’s dark fruity character.
In the heart, plum develops fully alongside sweet dates. Plum brings ripe, dark and velvety fruitiness, while dates deepen its sweetness with a richer, almost honeyed quality. Cinnamon and saffron add warming spice, while osmanthus, magnolia and jasmine introduce floral softness. Orange gently brightens the rich blend and connects it with the citrus opening.
The base becomes considerably deeper through a combination of sandalwood, leather, vanilla, amber and an unusual concrete accord. Sandalwood and vanilla bring smooth creaminess, while leather provides a drier and darker contrast. The concrete accord creates a mineral, slightly cool effect that interestingly disrupts the sweet fruitiness. Iris adds gentle powderiness, while musk smooths and unifies the entire drydown.
In character, French Avenue Prune Hypnos Extradose may recall French Avenue Grow and Cocoa Morado, particularly through the combination of dark fruit, sweet dates, spices and smoky-woody depth. Prune Hypnos, however, features a considerably more complex floral side and adds leather, iris and an unusual concrete accord, making it feel drier, more mineral and more structured.
The fragrance’s most distinctive feature is plum, which combines with dates to create its characteristic dark fruity sweetness. Dates may be very prominent for some wearers, especially as the fragrance develops, but plum best captures the overall identity of Prune Hypnos and distinguishes it from other spicy gourmand compositions.
French Avenue Prune Hypnos Extradose Extrait de Parfum is suitable for women and men looking for bold fruity fragrances with spices, woods and an unconventional darker base. The rich combination of plum, dates, cinnamon, leather and vanilla performs especially well in cooler weather, during evening wear and on occasions when a fragrance should feel more intense and distinctive.
FRAGRANCE NOTES
Grapefruit, Cardamom, Ginger
Osmanthus, Cinnamon, Magnolia, Saffron, Jasmine, Orange, Plum, Dates
Sandalwood, Concrete Accord, Vanilla, Leather, Amber, Iris, Musk
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