Pur Kinkan
“Pur Kinkan by Cartier is a Citrus fragrance for women”
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Respected, if divisive — a citrus, aromatic composition with a fresh undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning feminine.
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Pur Kinkan, launched in 2020 by Cartier and crafted by Mathilde Laurent, is a fresh citrus fragrance that captures the essence of crisp clarity without sacrificing warmth. The opening notes of bright citrus are balanced by an aromatic heart that adds depth and complexity, while a subtle sweetness rounds out the composition. This unisex scent embodies the modern elegance for which Cartier has long been celebrated.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
For best results, apply Pur Kinkan to pulse points. The bright top notes will linger for about an hour, so plan accordingly if you want them to shine through your day. The fragrance blooms gradually over time, making it a perfect choice for daytime wear.
Mathilde Laurent
Founding perfumer · 91 fragrances · French
Mathilde Laurent is a French perfumer. After studying perfumery at ISIPCA in Versailles, Laurent began her career as an apprentice to Jean-Paul Guerlain. She went on to work at Guerlain for 11 years.
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The story behind the bottle.
The crisp, invigorating air of a city park in early morning, where the scent of fresh citrus and aromatic herbs fills the space before the day's hustle begins.
Fig. 01 — Pur Kinkan, Cartier
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