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Eau de toilette

Givenchy Amarige

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Givenchy Amarige: A Perfume That Defined an Era

Immerse yourself in the world of Parisian elegance with Givenchy Amarige, an iconic fragrance launched in 1991.

This feminine perfume instantly captivated hearts, becoming a symbol of luxury and refinement for an entire generation.

As part of the Amarige collection, it embodies the philosophy of the Givenchy brand—a synonym for impeccable style and aristocratic spirit, founded by Hubert de Givenchy.

The fragrance unfolds as a rich floral bouquet, where each note plays its role, creating a harmonious and memorable composition.

Starting with bright citrus and delicate floral chords, it smoothly transitions into a heart filled with exotic white floral and spicy notes, and concludes with a warm woody-musky base.

This multi-layered structure makes Amarige versatile for various moments—from romantic dates to formal evenings.

Positioning and Wearability

Givenchy Amarige is positioned as a women's fragrance, perfectly suited for confident and elegant individuals.

In the eau de toilette format, it offers a balanced concentration that provides a medium sillage—noticeable enough to captivate but not overwhelming.

For optimal effect, it is recommended to apply 2-3 sprays to the skin, especially on pulse points such as wrists and neck, so that body warmth reveals all facets of the fragrance.

Creators and Influence on the Industry

The creation of this masterpiece is the result of collaboration among outstanding perfumers: Dominique Ropion, known for his complex compositions, Françoise Donche, a master of floral chords, and the legendary founder Hubert de Givenchy, whose vision of elegance set the tone.

Amarige not only strengthened Givenchy's reputation as a fashion and perfumery icon but also influenced the development of floral fragrances in the 1990s, inspiring many subsequent releases.

If you enjoyed Amarige, it's worth noting similar fragrances, such as Lancôme Poème with its poetic floral character, Antonio Banderas Her Golden Secret for lovers of sweet notes, and Guerlain Champs Élysées Eau de Parfum, which also embodies Parisian chic.

Learn more about the brand and collection on the official Givenchy website.

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Key fragrance characteristics

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Description of the composition

The note pyramid of Givenchy Amarige is a true journey through the world of fragrances, starting with the top notes: here, mandarin and neroli offer freshness, while orange blossom (fleur d'orange) and violet add tenderness.

The heart of the composition presents a luxurious bouquet of gardenia, jasmine, and tuberose, enriched with spices like cloves and pink pepper.

The base wraps in warmth thanks to sandalwood, vanilla, and musk, creating a lasting and cozy finish.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Givenchy
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.givenchy.com
Year of production 1991
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette
License holder LVMH

Composition pyramid

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Fragrance characteristics

based on 26 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
8%
Unisex
19%
Female
73%
What kind of event
Date
12%
Wedding
12%
Sport
16%
Sleep
4%
For party
16%
For every day
12%
Sex
4%
For Holiday
4%
Theatre
12%
Office
8%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
29%
Spring
Spring
11%
Summer
Summer
20%
Autumn
Autumn
40%
For what style / mood
Casual
15%
Gala
23%
Classic
23%
Avant-garde
8%
Romantic
15%
Sporty
15%
For what age
under 18
18%
18-25 years old
7%
26-35 years old
18%
36-45 years
27%
46+ years old
16%
Any
14%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
8%
Enter the cloud
15%
1-2 atomisations
46%
2-3 atomisations
15%
3-4 atomisations
8%
4-5 sprays
8%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
14%
On the wrist
18%
On the knees
5%
On the back of the neck
14%
Behind the ears
14%
On the elbow
9%
On the abdomen
5%
On the back of the hand
5%
On clothes
14%
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5%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
8%
Enter the cloud
15%
1-2 atomisations
46%
2-3 atomisations
15%
3-4 atomisations
8%
4-5 sprays
8%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
28%
Exoticism
17%
Luxury
22%
Euphoria
6%
Passion
11%
Joy
17%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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