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Home Fragrances Gainsboro Exception
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Eau de toilette

Gainsboro Exception

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Fragrance information:

The year 1987 gave us Exception Gainsboro. Offered in eau de toilette concentration.

In terms of longevity, it sits at moderate — long enough to make a real impression. Made in Switzerland, backed by a long and proud tradition. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

Sometimes the best decision of the day is a press of the atomiser. The official website of Gainsboro — https://www.rojaparfums.com/.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and boys
Middle fragrance longevity

The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression

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Sillage
Middle

It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de toilette

A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

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

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The olfactory structure of Exception evolves as an expressive line of development, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The signature of Gainsboro is clear in the way notes appear and fade. Every decision feels deliberate, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de toilette supports a balanced rhythm of unfolding.

The internal accord map is shaped by these accords: Balsamic, Aromatic, Citrus and Gourmet without random overlap. Background accords such as Floral, Fruit, Musc and Wood enrich the profile without taking over. The gender direction is masculine, which clarifies the composition character. In longevity terms Middle suggests confident staying power.

In the top tier you sense sparkling citrus top notes: Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Rosewood.

In the central layer you detect Fir, Geranium, Iris, Peach and Rose carrying a harmonious floral direction.

From the group perspective the composition is built around Citrus, Green, Wood and Aromatic. It also reaches into Floral, Fruit, Ambery and Balsamic.

In summary Exception 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 Male
Brand Gainsboro
Segment Premium perfumery
Country Switzerland
Year of production 1987
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette

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Note photo Bergamot
Bergamot
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Lavender
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Lemon
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Fir
Note photo Geranium
Geranium
Note photo Iris
Iris
Note photo Ambergris
Ambergris
Note photo Benzoin
Benzoin
Note photo Cedar
Cedar

Top notes

Bergamot Lavender Lemon Rosewood Thyme

Heart notes

Fir Geranium Iris Peach Rose

Base notes

Ambergris Benzoin Cedar Patchouli Sandalwood Vanilla musk

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