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Navigator Festiva / Фестива — a fragrance that speaks for itself. By character, a masculine fragrance drawing from the water family. A fragrance from the Navigator collection, in eau de toilette.
Produced in Russia, and you can feel it in every note. Navigator Festiva / Фестива unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
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 olfactory structure of Navigator is built as a cohesive olfactory arc, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of festiva-festiva is recognizable in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette sets the right density and pace of development.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Mineral, Wood, Musk and Aquatic. Within olfactory families the scent maps to Water.
As soon as the fragrance opens you meet ozonic cool opening note: Aquatic accord. Exactly this 1 note forms a sense of sea breeze that is impossible to miss.
In the central layer you notice Juniper holding a velvety sandalwood direction. At the foundation the structure settles through musk, extending a silky musky trail.
The profile is masculine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
Taken together Navigator holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the fragrances best experienced in wear.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Festiva / Фестива |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Russia |
| Website | http://www.festiva.ru/ |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
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