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Lumium 495 joined the LUXAR portfolio in 2018.
Made in Poland. Lumium 495 LUXAR unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The perfect reason to explore the world of LUXAR a little more closely — or add another favourite to your collection. The official website of LUXAR — https://yardleylondon.com/.
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 fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
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 scent of Lumium 495 unfolds as a cohesive olfactory arc, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The style of LUXAR is clear in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through.
At olfactory-group level the composition is built around Fruit, Citrus, Green and Whiteflower. It also reaches into Mineral, Floral, Balsamic and Wood.
From the first breath you catch sparkling citrus first notes: Apple, Bergamot, Green Chord and Lemon.
In the middle phase you sense Jasmine, Lily of the Valley, Ozone, Rose and Violet keeping a creamy tuberose direction. In the final layer the line is anchored through Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and musk, extending a deep woody trail.
The internal accord map is built around these accords: Abstract, Citrus, Floral and Fruit with each one in a clear role. Background accords such as Musc, Wood and Mineral add depth to the backdrop. The stylistic positioning is masculine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
In summary Lumium 495 reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best judged through real development.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | LUXAR |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | Poland |
| Website | http://www.lumium-fragrances.com/ |
| Year of production | 2018 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
| License holder | New Fragrance Company Europe Sp. z o.o. Sp.K. |
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