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Home Fragrances Paloma Picasso Tentations
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Paloma Picasso Tentations

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Fragrance information:

The year 1996 gave us Tentations Paloma Picasso. This is a feminine fragrance rooted in the spicy, east, and floral families. Max Gavarry and Sophia Grojsman worked their magic — and the result speaks for itself. An eau de parfum — light-footed, but utterly unforgettable.

Expect a delicate sillage: a quiet, intimate presence. It stays on the skin for a good while — longevity is firmly in the moderate range. Country of origin — France: no wonder the fragrance turned out this refined. Tentations Paloma Picasso — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Girls and women
Middle fragrance longevity

The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression

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Sillage
Weak

A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de parfum

A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

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

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The olfactory structure of Tentations evolves as a continuous scent journey, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Paloma Picasso is clear in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum supports a balanced rhythm of unfolding.

The olfactory framework is shaped by these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Gourmet and Floral with each one in a clear role. Secondary accord layers such as Fruit, Musc, Wood and Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background. The gender direction is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read. In wear duration Middle indicates a stable lasting impression.

At the opening of the pyramid you catch sparkling citrus opening notes: Bergamot, Black Pepper, Orange blossom and Peach.

At the core of development you notice Cinnamon, Clove, Jasmine, Orchid, Rose and Spices keeping a harmonious floral direction.

At the note-group layer the composition is built around Citrus, Spicy, Whiteflower and Fruit. It also reaches into Drinks, Floral, Balsamic and Wood.

In summary Tentations holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Paloma Picasso
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country France
Year of production 1996
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder L'Oréal

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Bergamot
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Note photo Black Pepper
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Top notes

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Heart notes

Cinnamon Clove Jasmine Orchid Rose Spices

Base notes

Benzoin Cedar Frankincense Labdanum Myrrh Sandalwood Tonka bean musk

Families

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Fragrance characteristics

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Persistence
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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
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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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On the skin
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This fragrance is simply magnificent! I remember having it in 1996. Unique, truly Temptation - the name fits perfectly. It's very rich, yet it doesn't feel cloying. I think this perfume is best suited for special occasions and evening outings. I only used it for holidays, and its scent created an atmosphere of something extraordinary. Its longevity is simply top-notch. Back then, I had Paloma and Tentacion - I wore them daily, but this fragrance I used rarely. And by the way, the bottle is a story in itself, it looks like it's made of black lace, just gorgeous!
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