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Elegantia 8 Otentic — a 2016 fragrance that needs no introduction. By character, a unisex fragrance drawing from the east and floral families. This fragrance is the personal signature of perfumer Jean Denis Saisse.
Country of origin — the Netherlands. Elegantia 8 Otentic — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
The scent is clearly present near you, but it does not fill the entire space
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 Elegantia 8 is shaped as a layered story, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Otentic is recognizable in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction.
At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Spicy, Floral, Sweet and Earthy / Mossy. The palette also extends to Wood, Gourmet and Whiteflower. Within olfactory families the fragrance belongs to East and Floral.
Without strict stage separation the fragrance opens as a single chord with a voluminous floral mood: Coriander, Geranium, Honey, Hot pepper, Iris, Oak moss and Patchouli.
The deeper layers are felt as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
The accord profile is built around these accords: Gourmet, Floral, Wood and Powdery without random overlap. Additional accords such as Spicy add depth to the backdrop. The profile is unisex, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
In summary Elegantia 8 reads as a cohesive composition — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Otentic |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Website | http://www.otenticperfumes.com |
| Year of production | 2016 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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