Anniversary
“Anniversary by Roberto Cavalli is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women”
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Warmly received so far — a fruity, vanilla composition with a sweet undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.
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Anniversary by Roberto Cavalli is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Anniversary was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Polge. Top notes are Raspberry, Pink Pepper and Granny Smith apple; middle notes are Heliotrope, Jasmine and African Orange Flower; base notes are Vanille, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar. Cavalli marks the 40th anniversary with a new campaign featuring Gisele Bundchen, a book of photographs, various fashion shows, glamorous parties and gala dinners, launching a new fragrance simply named Anniversary on top of that.Cavalli's passion for innovation, which makes his designs so exceptional, is reflected in his personal style as well as the perfume additives."During these first forty years I have chased the dream of beauty. I designed clothes for women who are the ultimate expression of beauty, then I created fragrances that enhance the sensuality of women and give the pleasure of wearing a dream." says the famous designer.Anniversary fragrance is sensual, luxurious and glamorous. It is intended for women who are wild queens, icons of fashion and extravagance. The composition opens with fresh and exotic notes of raspberry illuminated by green apple and pink pepper. The heart is oh-so-glamorous with charming notes of orange blossom, jasmine and delicate heliotrope. The base is sensual with intense cedar, patchouli and vanilla. Olivier Polge blended the composition.The bottle of this perfume is designed like the Serpentine one from 2005: round with an art-deco metal stopper. Snake, one of the most significant motifs and symbols of Cavalli design, adorns this celebration bottle that exudes subtle pearly colors of the rainbow. The box is a colored in gold, featuring a bright silver logo of the Roberto Cavalli 40th anniversary. It is expected in October 2010 as 30, 50 and 100 ml EDP.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Top
Opening
Heart
The Soul
Base
Foundation
Main Accords
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Who Wears It
How It Wears
A Signature Fragrance
Vanille
Derived from the cured pods of vanilla orchids, this note is renowned for its rich, creamy aroma with hints of caramel and spice. Its origin traces back to tropical climates like Madagascar, where it thrives in lush, humid conditions. The scent evokes a sense of comfort and familiarity, reminiscent of warm, sunlit kitchens.
Patchouli
Patchouli emanates from the leaves of Pogostemon cablin, a bush native to Southeast Asia. Its scent is deeply woody with hints of musty earth, warm spices, and a subtle sweetness that can be both comforting and complex. This versatile note has been a staple in perfumery for decades, often used to evoke feelings of nostalgia and grounding.
Virginia Cedar
Virginia cedar, sourced from the eastern United States, carries a deep, resinous aroma with hints of sweetness and a subtle bitterness. This wood note is characterized by its dry, woody scent, which can evoke images of aged timber and forest floors underfoot.
Olivier Polge
Founding perfumer · 158 fragrances · b. 1972 · French
“My father taught me that a Chanel perfume must have a certain allure — you must want to lean closer.”
Olivier Polge succeeded his father Jacques as the in-house perfumer-creator at Chanel in 2013, becoming only the fourth person to hold this role in the house's history. The weight of that inheritance would paralyze most perfumers, but Polge has carried it with grace and creative courage. His contributions to Chanel — including Gabrielle, No. 5 L'Eau, and the Les Exclusifs range — honor the house's DNA while introducing a lighter, more contemporary sensibility. He is also celebrated for his work before Chanel, including Viktor & Rolf's Spicebomb.
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Anniversary's tart raspberry and apple open bright and sweet, then Fumee de Jasmin's tobacco and resins pull the vanilla into smokier, more amber territory. Jasmine and cedar appear in both, so the fruit fades into smoke without losing the floral thread.
Spray Anniversary first for the fruity top, then add Fumee de Jasmin on the collar after the initial burst settles so the tobacco layers in gradually.
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