
Casta Diva Exceptional Edition
“Casta Diva Exceptional Edition by Nobile 1942 is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men”
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Warmly received so far — a floral, yellow floral composition with a vanilla undertone. Voted best for spring wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Casta Diva Exceptional Edition by Nobile 1942 is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. Casta Diva Exceptional Edition was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Marie Duchêne. The fragrance features Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla, Osmanthus, Frangipani, Egyptian Jasmine, Green Notes, Neroli, Ambergris, White Musk and Oakmoss. “An intoxicating olfactory vocalise O pure Goddess, who silver These sacred ancient plants Turn thy beautiful semblance on us Unclouded and unveiled. Temper, o Goddess, The brave zeal Of the ardent spirits, Scatter on the earth the peace Thou make reign in the sky. […]” Just as the Moon invoked by Norma, this fragrance has a strongly positive and soothing influence on the atmosphere around it. It is absolute star of the night sky, and its silver, pearly light floods out upon everything. Energising, rejuvenating and magnetic, wearing this perfume will turn a woman into a real star: whether it's a party, a cocktail, or a special occasion, a heavenly aura of romantic charm and the fragrance of Osmanthus will pervade the imagination and the senses of those around her. Castadiva vibrates like a heavenly voice; the pure, floral notes of Egyptian Jasmine, Neroli and Ylang-ylang rise towards a deep blue sky in a swirl of green and fruity notes, exploding up high with Frangipani and Osmanthus. This intoxicating olfactory vocalise reaches its climax and maintains it with a warm Oak Moss base, softened by Orientalgris, while White Musk and Vanilla seal this ensemble with a sensual yet reassuring harmony that is never excessive” — press release of the brand.
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A Signature Fragrance

Ylang-Ylang
Ylang ylang, with its heady, honeyed aroma and delicate yellow flowers, originates from the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Its fragrance is both lush and slightly exotic, embodying the essence of sun-drenched islands and warm breezes. The scent can be described as a blend of jasmine and rose, yet it carries its own distinctive character that perfumers cherish.

Vanilla
Vanilla is the scent of childhood memories and cozy nights by the fire. Derived from the cured pods of orchids native to Mexico, it has a rich sweetness that can range from creamy and milky in texture to deep and almost smoky. Its versatility makes it a staple in perfumery, capable of adapting its character to complement both light citrus notes and heavier woody accords.

Osmanthus
Originating from the osmanthus shrub found across East Asia, this note is often described as a blend of apricot and honey with subtle hints of jasmine. Osmanthus carries the warmth of fruit and the richness of floral notes, making it both versatile and captivating in perfumery.
Marie Duchêne
Founding perfumer · 1 fragrances · b. 1973 · French

Marie Duchêne knew from childhood that she wanted to be a perfumer. Born in 1973 and raised in the Reims region of France, she studied chemistry before entering ISIPCA in Versailles in 1994, then apprenticed with perfume houses in Grasse. In 2002 she founded her own fragrance creation company, MD Fragrances, and today she also serves as a Senior Perfumer at Givaudan, working with brands including Molinard, Nobile 1942, Le Galion, and Maison Tahité.
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