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Once Upon A Time Firebloom Brocard, launched in 2022, is classified as a feminine fragrance, rooted in the sweet, fruit, and floral families. Perfumer Angéline Poubeau poured every ounce of mastery into this one. By character, it falls into the spicy, musk, and fruit groups. The palette of this fragrance is exceptionally rich: traces of floral, gourmet, citrus, and balsamic can also be found — a rare combination that makes this perfume truly one of a kind. Created within the Once Upon a Time collection and available in eau de parfum.
It carries a moderate sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. Recommended dosage: 1-2 sprays on both skin and clothing. The longevity of this fragrance is moderate — exactly what most occasions call for. Russia is where this fragrance comes from — and it shows. Once Upon A Time Firebloom 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 rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
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 composition of Once Upon A Time Firebloom evolves as a continuous scent journey, where notes flow smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of Brocard is clear in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum emphasizes a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Balsamic, Citrus, Floral and Fruit. The palette also extends to Gourmet, Musk, Spicy and Whiteflower.
In the first seconds you sense sweet-fresh fruity opening notes: Raspberry, Red Orange and blackberry.
In the middle phase you notice Jasmine Sambac, Labdanum and Rose keeping a silky white floral direction.
The internal accord map is built around these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Floral and Fruit without random overlap. Background accords such as Musc and Spicy add depth to the backdrop. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. For persistence Middle points to a sustained drydown presence.
In summary Once Upon A Time Firebloom holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, and the base secures the trail. These are the scent structures best judged on skin.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Brocard |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Russia |
| Website | http://www.brocard.ru/ |
| Year of production | 2022 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
| License holder | Brocard Group |
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