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Home Fragrances Maison Nicolas de Barry Les Parfums Historiques Eau du Cardinal
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Eau de toilette

Maison Nicolas de Barry Eau du Cardinal

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Fragrance information:

2014: the world took its first breath of Eau du Cardinal Maison Nicolas de Barry. A unisex fragrance from the citrus family. Nicolas de Barry — the creative mind behind this fragrance. Created as part of the Parfums Historiques collection. Concentration — eau de toilette: exactly what it needs to be.

The birthplace of this fragrance — France, a place with a refined nose. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and women (unisex)
Very high fragrance longevity

The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes

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Sillage
Extremely noticeable

The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.

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Style
Everyday

The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences

Everyday
Concentration
Eau de toilette

A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne

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Fragrance seasonality
Spring - Summer

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

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The composition of Eau du Cardinal evolves as a layered story, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The signature of Maison Nicolas de Barry is evident in the way notes appear and fade. Every decision feels deliberate, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette emphasizes the right density and pace of development.

When the pyramid is blended into one block the notes arrive together with a glittering citrus mood: Bergamot, Lemon and Orange. In this format 3 notes sound as one integrated frame, building a sensation of cool purity that keeps the opening compact and balanced.

The heart and base are felt as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which keeps the fragrance coherent.

The olfactory framework rests on these accords: Citrus without random overlap. The profile is unisex, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.

At olfactory-group level the profile is anchored in Citrus. From a family perspective the fragrance belongs to Citrus.

Overall Eau du Cardinal reads as a cohesive composition — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best judged in wear.

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Gender Unisex
Brand Maison Nicolas de Barry
Segment Natural perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.maisonnicolasdebarry.com
Year of production 2014
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Bergamot
Bergamot
Note photo Lemon
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Note photo Orange
Orange

Mixed notes

Bergamot Lemon Orange

Families

Family Citrus Citrus

Fragrance characteristics

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Persistence
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Persistence
Very high (more than 12 hours)
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Sillage
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Sillage
Very conspicuous
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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
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Gender
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On the skin
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This fragrance reminds me of a sunny day, filled with the freshness of neroli greens. Bergamot gives it a slight bitterness, which adds interest. It feels like a mix of essential oils, leaving oily traces on the skin. Overall, it's a very bright and inspiring impression
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