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Eau de parfum

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Coloratura

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Gender:
Unisex
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Fragrance information:

Identity and History of Coloratura

The fragrance Coloratura by Maison Francis Kurkdjian, released in 2012, is a unisex perfume that embodies the elegance and creativity of the renowned house.

This release came during a period when the brand, founded in 2009, was solidifying its reputation as a niche player focused on quality and innovation, offering fragrances that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics.

Positioning and Character of the Fragrance

Classified as unisex, Coloratura is suitable for everyone who appreciates exquisite floral chords.

It belongs to the Floral family, making it fresh and feminine, yet with a universal charm, ideal for daily wear or special occasions.

With a medium trail, the fragrance leaves a delicate trace that does not overwhelm, but gently accompanies you throughout the day.

The concentration of Eau de Parfum ensures optimal longevity and a gradual, harmonious unfolding of notes on the skin, making it versatile for different usage scenarios.

The Craftsmanship of Francis Kurkdjian

Behind the creation of Coloratura lies the genius of perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, whose style is characterized by attention to detail and a balance between tradition and modernity.

His work on this fragrance reflects a pursuit of aesthetics and emotional depth, typical of the houses he founded or inspired, reinforcing the position of Maison Francis Kurkdjian as a leading niche brand with a unique approach to perfumery art.

Similar Fragrances for Exploration

If you liked Coloratura, you might be interested in other perfumes with similar aesthetics: Faberlic Donna Felice, Moschino Cheap and Chic Stars, and Van Cleef & Arpels First Eau d'Ete (2006).

These options offer alternative interpretations of floral and fresh themes, allowing you to expand your perfume palette and find new favorites for various moods and seasons.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The fragrance pyramid of Coloratura begins with refreshing top notes of lemon and mandarin, which create an invigorating and fruity start, reminiscent of a sunny morning.

In the heart of the composition, delicate floral chords unfold: lily, lily-of-the-valley, peony, and rose, adding depth, romance, and multifacetedness, like a bouquet in full bloom.

The base consists of amber and vetiver, which impart warmth, earthiness, and longevity, finishing the fragrance with a cozy and memorable trail.

This combination of citrus, floral, and woody notes creates a smooth evolution on the skin, from initial freshness to core tenderness and final stability, making each stage of development unique and pleasant to perceive.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.franciskurkdjian.com
Year of production 2012
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder LVMH

Composition pyramid

Lemon
Mandarin
Lily
Lily of the Valley
Peony
Ambergris
Vetiver

Top notes

Base notes

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
14%
Unisex
71%
Female
14%
What kind of event
Date
12%
Wedding
12%
Sport
12%
Sleep
0%
For party
12%
For every day
25%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
12%
Theatre
0%
Office
12%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
33%
Spring
Spring
33%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
33%
For what style / mood
Casual
25%
Gala
25%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
25%
Sporty
25%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
33%
26-35 years old
33%
36-45 years
33%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
25%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
25%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
14%
On the wrist
14%
On the knees
14%
On the back of the neck
14%
Behind the ears
14%
On the elbow
14%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
14%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
25%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
25%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
25%
Luxury
0%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
25%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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