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Interlude joined the Frances Denney portfolio in 1965. A feminine fragrance rooted in the east and floral families.
Produced in the United States, where perfumery has long been elevated to an art form. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
Some fragrances simply live on the skin — this one becomes part of it. The official website of Frances Denney — http://cotswold-perfumery.co.uk/.
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
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 note pyramid of Interlude unfolds as a living composition, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The style of Frances Denney is clear in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Green, Citrus, Spicy and Floral. It also reaches into Ambery, Musk, Balsamic and Wood. At family level the composition sits in East and Floral.
In the top tier you meet crisp leafy first notes: Angelica, Bergamot, Black Pepper and Neroli.
When the opening settles you notice Saffron keeping a warm-spicy direction. In the base the composition is fixed through Ambergris, Cashmeran, Labdanum and Tobacco, extending a deep amber trail.
The accord architecture is shaped by these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Floral and Musc with each one in a clear role. Additional accords such as Wood, Amber, Spicy and Oriental add depth to the backdrop. The gender direction is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
Overall Interlude reads as a cohesive composition — the start forms character, the central phase adds depth, and the base secures the trail. These are the scent structures best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Frances Denney |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.francesdenney.com |
| Year of production | 1965 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
| License holder | The Stephan Co |
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