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Monica ixora is positioned as a feminine fragrance, drawing from the floral family. In eau de parfum — and that's all it takes to fall in love.
Produced in Turkey, 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
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 Monica is built as an expressive line of development, where notes flow smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of ixora is recognizable in details that define the fragrance identity. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum sets the depth and body this composition needs.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Spicy, Floral, Fruit and Whiteflower. The framework further includes Ambery, Wood, Earthy / Mossy and Musk. At family level the composition sits in Floral.
In the top tier you detect delicate floral first notes: Black Pepper, Cyclamen, Lilac and Peach.
In the heart you notice Freesia, Jasmine, Lily, Magnolia and Peony carrying a harmonious floral direction. In the base the structure settles through Ambergris, Cedar, Oak moss and musk, shaping a viscous resinous trail.
The internal accord map is shaped by these accords: Floral forming a compact and readable structure. The profile is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
Taken together Monica holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best judged through real development.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | ixora |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Turkey |
| Website | http://www.ixoraparfum.com/ |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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