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Fréquence is a unisex perfume in extrait de parfum concentration by the Vietnamese brand DOUCÉ.
Its character is built on a contrast of cool fougère freshness, spicy darkness, and a dry woody texture: the composition feels composed and expressive, with no desire to fade into the background.
The fragrance belongs to the fougère, spicy, and woody families; amber, citrus, and green facets are also noticeable.
Fréquence can unfold equally interestingly on any skin—it is a choice for those who enjoy fragrances with a distinct silhouette, a noble bitterness, and gradually building warmth.
The opening is set by bitter orange, adding sparkling zest and astringency, while lavender makes the introduction cooler, more herbal, and more fougère-like.
The composition then moves into a dense heart, where sweetly dark licorice meets dry, slightly nutty nutmeg.
In the base, amber gives the scent volume and a soft glow; patchouli and vetiver provide earthy woodiness, while sudachi supports the citrus line with an unusual green, tart accent.
Thanks to this construction, Fréquence is not simply a classic lavender fougère: it has spicy intrigue, warm depth, and contemporary graphic clarity.
Fréquence has a very strong sillage, so it confidently announces its presence and is especially striking in cool weather, in the evening, on a walk, or whenever you want to emphasize your individuality.
It is not the most discreet option for a crowded office or public transport; in such settings, it is best to use a minimal amount.
One spray on the skin is enough to get acquainted with it; if you want to enhance the effect, add another one to pulse points.
Apply the extrait to clothing with caution and test it first on an inconspicuous area of fabric: the rich base may last particularly long.
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Fréquence demonstrates DOUCÉ’s interest in rich, multi-layered compositions, where fresh notes do not compete with the base but lead into it.
It is a fragrance for a collection when you want to replace the familiar citrus opening with a more mature and expressive blend of lavender, spices, woods, and amber.
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 rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive 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 Fréquence pyramid opens with bitter orange (bigarade) and lavender—a fresh, tart, herbaceous pairing.
At the heart, licorice adds its characteristic sweet-spicy depth, while nutmeg enhances the composition’s warm, dry facet.
The base is composed of amber, patchouli, sudachi, and vetiver. It leaves a woody-amber trail with the earthy coolness of vetiver and the unusual green-citrus facet of sudachi.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | DOUCÉ |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Website | https://www.douce.vn |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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