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Since 1906, Zira Frederick Stearns & Co. has never stopped surprising. This is a feminine fragrance rooted in the spicy family.
The birthplace of this fragrance — the United States, a place with a refined nose. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
If fragrances could speak, this one would say: 'You made the right choice.' The official website of Frederick Stearns & Co. — https://myspringfield.com.
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 scent of Zira evolves as a continuous scent journey, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of Frederick Stearns & Co. is evident in details that define the fragrance identity. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Spicy. From a family perspective the fragrance belongs to Spicy.
When the pyramid is blended into one block the notes arrive together with a warm spicy mood: Cumin. In this format 1 note sounds as one integrated frame, forming warm spicy pulse that feels seamless.
The deeper layers are read as a smooth transition from opening to trail, which gives the structure continuity.
The accord profile is shaped by these accords: Spicy forming a compact and readable structure. The gender direction is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
Overall Zira holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best experienced through real development.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Frederick Stearns & Co. |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Year of production | 1906 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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