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Crystal Peony Brocard, unveiled in 2021, is positioned as a feminine fragrance, rooted in the citrus, floral, and wood families. By character, it falls into the floral, fruit, and musk groups. The palette of this fragrance is exceptionally rich: traces of wood can also be found — a rare combination that makes this perfume truly one of a kind. Concentration — eau de toilette: exactly what it needs to be.
The sillage is moderate — present, but never overpowering. For fabric application, 1-2 sprays are plenty. Longevity is moderate — not too much, not too little, just right. Country of origin — Russia. Crystal Peony Brocard unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression
It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The note pyramid of Crystal Peony unfolds as a cohesive olfactory arc, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The style of Brocard is clear from the opening to the final trail. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette sets a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
At olfactory-group level the structure relies on Floral, Fruit, Musk and Wood. It also reaches into Ambery, Citrus, Gourmet and Whiteflower.
When the structure is mixed the fragrance opens as a single chord with a inspiring floral mood: Ambergris, Cedar, Citrus accord, Peony, Raspberry, Rosehip and Vanilla.
The deeper layers are felt as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which gives the structure continuity.
The olfactory framework is shaped by these accords: Citrus, Floral, Fruit and Musc without random overlap. Background accords such as Wood, Amber and Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. For persistence Middle indicates a stable lasting impression.
Taken together Crystal Peony holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Brocard |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Russia |
| Website | http://www.brocard.ru/ |
| Year of production | 2021 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | Brocard Group |
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