Nashi PearOpens with
OsmanthusHeart
MarshmallowDries down to
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La Ravissante
The first sip of a freshly squeezed juice on a warm summer day, where the sun-kissed fruits blend with the comforting embrace of soft linen.
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La RavissanteLuxury · $250+
40%Similar accords, often for lessAjayeb Dubai Portrait · Lattafa PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 9 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2022, La Ravissante by MDCI Parfums is a Floral Fruity fragrance created by renowned perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour. This composition opens with the vibrant freshness of Nashi Pear and Carambola (Star Fruit), immediately drawing you into its luminous energy. The heart notes of Osmanthus, Magnolia, and Honeysuckle add a lush floral bouquet that is both delicate and enchanting. As it settles, La Ravissante reveals a warm base of driftwood, white musk, sandalwood, and vanilla, creating a cocoon of powdery sweetness and subtle warmth.
Apply this fragrance lightly to pulse points and let it develop naturally. The fruity top notes are bright but fleeting, so the powdery musk base will carry through the day best if you give it time to settle in.
Fig. 01 — La Ravissante, MDCI Parfums
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Bertrand Duchaufour
The world traveler's noseBertrand Duchaufour is a perfumer-adventurer whose creations read like a travelogue of the senses. Trained at Roure (now Givaudan), his work draws deeply from his journeys through Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa.
“The art of perfumery must be at the same time, innovative, harmonius, and “sent bon”.”
Bertrand Duchaufour · CaFleureBon, October 2010
Designer MDCI Parfums
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