{"product_id":"guerlain-aqua-allegoria-forte-mandarine-basilic","title":"Aqua Allegoria Forte Mandarine Basilic","description":"\u003cp\u003eBasil in fragrance is a gamble: it can read as culinary and therefore unwearable, or it can read as aromatic and herbal in a way that makes it genuinely interesting. Mandarine Basilic takes the second option. Mandarin orange and bergamot in the opening are bright and slightly sweet, and when the basil arrives in the heart, its aromatic quality sharpens the citrus rather than competing with it. Green notes give the accord a botanical quality, and vetiver in the cedarwood-sandalwood base adds a dry, earthy depth that grounds the fresh-aromatic composition in something lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Carry This\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe culinary herb in fine fragrance is a difficult brief to execute with credibility, and Thierry Wasser's Mandarine Basilic makes the case for basil as an aromatic material rather than a kitchen ingredient. Among citrus-herbal compositions at this level, the vetiver base is the detail that makes it wearable beyond the summer season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScent Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basil, Orange Blossom, Jasmine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Musk, Cedarwood, Sandalwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh, Green, Floral, Musk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thierry Wasser\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunched:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guerlain","offers":[{"title":"2.5 oz","offer_id":48123039875316,"sku":"3346470144736","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/2472\/7796\/files\/studio_e6e102ec-8eaf-491c-93a9-eaa74bfaee4e.jpg?v=1777857688","url":"https:\/\/www.casaalcheme.com\/products\/guerlain-aqua-allegoria-forte-mandarine-basilic","provider":"Casa Alchemē","version":"1.0","type":"link"}