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Topaze Honore Payan — one of those scents that needs no introduction.
Made in France. Topaze Honore Payan unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
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 Topaze is shaped as an expressive line of development, where notes flow smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of Honore Payan is clear from the opening to the final trail. Every decision feels deliberate, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Fairy, Citrus, Floral and Whiteflower. The framework further includes Ambery, Wood and Gourmet.
At the opening of the pyramid you sense radiant lemon-bergamot top notes: Aldehydes, Bergamot, Lemon and Neroli.
In the middle phase you notice Iris, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Rose holding a velvety rose-iris direction. In the final layer the line is anchored through Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Vetiver, shaping a warm vetiver trail.
The accord profile is shaped by these accords: Citrus, Floral, Wood and Powdery forming a compact and readable structure. Additional accords such as Amber, Spicy and Cosmetic add depth to the backdrop. The gender direction is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
Overall Topaze sounds complete from start to finish — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best judged in wear.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Honore Payan |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.honore-payan.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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