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The house of Jacques Battini gifted the world with De L'ambre Shadow in 2013. A masculine fragrance belonging to the chypre and wood families. De L'ambre Shadow — a proud member of the Prestige by Jacques Battini collection. The fragrance concentration is eau de toilette.
A delicate fragrance with very low longevity — but what a first impression it makes. Brand country — Poland: a place that truly knows its way around a great scent. De L'ambre Shadow Jacques Battini unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance has very low longevity and lasts only about 1 hour on the skin, leaving only a light, barely perceptible trail
The scent exists only for you—no one around you will notice it
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
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 olfactory structure of De L'ambre Shadow evolves as an expressive line of development, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The signature of Jacques Battini is clear in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de toilette sets the depth and body this composition needs.
From the first breath you detect invigorating sunny top notes: Bergamot, Lavender and Orange.
In the middle phase you sense Cyclamen, Geranium and Jasmine carrying a velvety rose-iris direction.
The internal accord map is driven by these accords: Aromatic, Citrus, Floral and Musc with each one in a clear role. Secondary accord layers such as Wood add depth to the backdrop. The stylistic positioning is masculine, which makes the scent profile easier to read.
From the group perspective the structure relies on Citrus, Green, Floral and Whiteflower. It also reaches into Wood and Musk.
Overall De L'ambre Shadow reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, and the base secures the trail. This is the type of composition best understood in wear.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Jacques Battini |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Poland |
| Website | http://jacquesbattini.com/ |
| Year of production | 2013 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
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