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Baccara L.T. Piver arrived in 1959 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. This is a unisex fragrance rooted in the green, wood, floral, and citrus families.
Brand country — France: a place that truly knows its way around a great scent. 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 olfactory structure of Baccara is shaped as a cohesive olfactory arc, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of L.T. Piver is recognizable in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail.
Right at the start you sense radiant lemon-bergamot first note: Citrus accord. Exactly this 1 note builds sunny vitality that gives the fragrance a clear opening statement.
In the central layer you sense Lily of the Valley and Narcissus carrying a sensual jasmine direction.
The accord architecture is built around these accords: Citrus, Floral and Wood without random overlap. The profile is unisex, which clarifies the composition character.
At olfactory-group level the profile is anchored in Citrus, Whiteflower, Earthy / Mossy and Wood. The framework further includes Floral and Green. Within olfactory families the composition sits in Citrus, Floral, Green and Wood.
In summary Baccara sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best judged through real development.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | L.T. Piver |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.piver.com |
| Year of production | 1959 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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