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Royal Player Arno Sorel, introduced to the world in 2019, is positioned as a masculine fragrance, rooted in the spicy, east, and aromatic families. Concentration — eau de toilette: exactly what it needs to be.
Brand country — France, with its deep-rooted relationship with the fragrance industry. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The composition of Royal Player is built as a living composition, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Arno Sorel comes through in the way notes appear and fade. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette emphasizes the right density and pace of development.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Citrus, Wood, Spicy and Ambery. The framework further includes Aromatic and Gourmet. At family level the scent maps to Aromatic, East and Spicy.
In the first seconds you detect sparkling citrus opening notes: Lemon and Orange.
In the central layer you detect Cedar and Cinnamon carrying a structural woody direction. At the foundation the line is anchored through Ambergris and Patchouli, shaping a viscous resinous trail.
The internal accord map is driven by these accords: Citrus, Wood, Amber and Spicy with each one in a clear role. The gender direction is masculine, which makes the scent profile easier to read.
Overall Royal Player sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best judged through real development.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Arno Sorel |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.arnosorel.com |
| Year of production | 2019 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | Corania |
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