LemonOpens with
Sugar CaneHeart
VanillaDries down to
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A Sweet Pastry In Paris
The unmistakable aroma of a just-baked lemon pie wafting through the streets, drawing you irresistibly to the corner patisserie.
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A Sweet Pastry In ParisBudget · under $40How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2020 by Zara and crafted by perfumer Nathalie Lorson, 'A Sweet Pastry In Paris' is a fragrance that captures the essence of a Parisian patisserie. The composition opens with lemon, evoking the fresh zest of morning pastries, followed by sugar cane, which brings a sweet, almost primal charm. The base note of vanilla rounds out the scent, providing warmth and comfort, much like the inviting aroma of freshly baked goods filling the air.
For best results, apply this fragrance in light layers — it blooms over time and its sweetness can be overpowering with too much. It's perfect for cooler weather when the warm vanilla base feels especially comforting.
Fig. 01 — A Sweet Pastry In Paris, Zara
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Nathalie Lorson
The fragrance chameleonNathalie Lorson is a master perfumer at Firmenich and one of the most versatile noses working today.
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