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Mancera · Sold as feminine
Indian Dream
The hushed intimacy of a library on a quiet evening, where the scent of books and soft florals fills the air as you settle in with a cup of tea.
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Indian DreamPremium · $100–250
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2014, Indian Dream by Mancera is a creation from the perfumer Pierre Montale that weaves together an intricate blend of powdery and white floral notes with warmth from vanilla and rose. The composition opens with heliotrope and orange blossom before transitioning into a heart of jasmine and geranium, all anchored by woody and aromatic base notes like sandalwood and vetiver. This fragrance is designed to evoke the essence of an Indian Dream — rich, complex, and enveloping.
Indian Dream has a warm presence that blooms over time. Apply one to two sprays initially; it will develop its full character within an hour. This fragrance is best worn close to the skin, making it perfect for intimate settings or cooler evenings.
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Pierre Montale
Oud from the Arabian courtPierre Montale's career took shape after a journey to the Kingdom of Arabia some twenty years ago, where confidential materials introduced through the Royal family inspired the olfactory universe behind the Montale perfume house, which he founded in Paris in 2003.
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