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Pivoine Suzhou by Armani Privé

Armani Privé · 2014 · EDP

Pivoine Suzhou

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Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Toilette offers a tribute to the classical gardens of Suzhou in China, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This unique garden combines human architecture and the natural world in a magnificent, elegant and vibrant way. Pivoine Suzhou is a tribute to the beloved peony of China and its delicate fragrance. The scent combines the fresh fruity notes of mandarin and raspberry with the elegance of rose, peony and May rose, finished with the softness of amber, musk and patchouli.

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The Composition

Note pyramid.

Composed by . A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

Top notes

the opening
  • Mandarin orange
    Mandarin orange
  • Tangerine
  • Pink pepper
    Pink pepper

Heart notes

the soul
  • Peony
  • Rose
    Rose
  • May rose
    May rose
  • Raspberry
    Raspberry

Base notes

the trail
  • Amber
    Amber
  • Musk
    Musk
  • Patchouli
    Patchouli

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity3/5
Sillage3/5
Projection3/5

Wearable in

SeasonAutumn · Winter
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyUnspecified

Main accords

FloralRoseFruityFreshCitrusMuskySweetAmberPatchouli

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Honeyed, courtly, bruised petal.

Textures

  • Damp silk
  • Crushed velvet
  • Wet stone
  • Bare skin
  • Sleep-warm sheet
  • Cashmere

Materials

Rose absolute · Antique lace · Damask · Ambrette seed · Raw silk · Driftwood

Atmosphere

The room

A love letter half-burned on a marble counter

Weather

The air

Soft June evening before a storm

Interior Design

Faded European romance

Faded damask wallpaper, oil portraits, single rose in a cut-glass vase

Season

Autumn · Winter

Wears best in autumn and winter.

City Match

Paris, 6th arrondissement, after rain

Also at home in Florence, Saint Petersburg, Copenhagen.

Literary Match

Duras — The Lover

Wuthering Heights — Brontë · The Lover — Duras

In one line

Armani Privé

Pivoine Suzhou — honeyed, courtly, bruised petal.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Try Before You Commit

Available samples.

Trusted Decant Sellers

Available decants.

Layering Ritual

Complete the ritual.

Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Pivoine Suzhou from skin to room.

Bundle total · $236