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Pivoine Galimard arrived in 2017 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the floral family. The talent of Caroline de Boutiny is written all over this bottle. Pivoine is part of the Fontaines Parfumées collection. In eau de parfum — and that's all it takes to fall in love.
Produced in France, and you can feel it in every note. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
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
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 composition of Pivoine is shaped as a layered story, where notes flow with precision and warmth. The style of Galimard is evident in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Nothing here feels random, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum sets the right density and pace of development.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Fruit, Floral, Whiteflower and Ambery. The framework further includes Musk. From a family perspective the fragrance belongs to Floral.
From the first breath you meet delicate floral top notes: Blackcurrant, Peony and Rose.
When the opening settles you sense Freesia, Geranium and Jasmine holding a harmonious floral direction. In the base the structure settles through Ambergris, Lily of the Valley and musk, shaping a viscous resinous trail.
The internal accord map is shaped by these accords: Floral, Fruit, Musc and Amber without random overlap. The profile is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
In summary Pivoine holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best experienced through real development.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Galimard |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.galimard.com |
| Year of production | 2017 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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