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Eau de parfum
Peter de Cupere Epitome
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Epitome — an expressive fragrance by Peter de Cupere
Epitome is an Eau de Parfum by Peter de Cupere, created for women and men.
The composition belongs to the oriental and gourmand families, combining green freshness, spicy nuances, floral facets and a soft sweetness.
This is a fragrance with a distinctive character, ideal for those who enjoy unusual, rich and instantly recognizable olfactory stories.
Epitome was created by Peter de Cupere.
His approach is evident in the composition’s contrasting structure: the herbaceous opening gradually becomes warmer, deeper and more seductive, while the drydown unfolds into a dense woody-spicy accord with a gourmand undertone.
The character and development of the composition
Epitome opens with a cool, green quality: hyssop and lavender create a sense of clean air, while pink pepper adds a sparkling spicy vibration.
This opening does not feel like a conventional citrus introduction — it has a slightly dry herbaceousness and a subtle bitterness that immediately give the fragrance its individuality.
As it develops, the green nuances soften into floral and sweet facets.
Rose and geranium add definition to the heart, angelica supports the herbaceous line, while honey and cocoa make the scent rounder, warmer and more sensual.
At this stage, Epitome strikes a particularly intriguing balance between natural freshness and appetizing sweetness.
The base is rich and long-lasting: tobacco, vanilla and musk create a soft trail, clove adds dry spice, while cedar forms a lasting woody framework.
The final impression is deep, warm and lightly honeyed, with a characteristic oriental density.
For this reason, Epitome is especially impressive in cool weather, in the evening and whenever you want to emphasize your individuality.
Who will enjoy Epitome
This is a unisex fragrance with no strict connection to age or gender: on one skin it may smell more spicy and woody, while on another it may feel soft, floral and gourmand.
Epitome will appeal to those looking not for universal “everyday freshness”, but for an expressive perfume with a multi-layered development and a noticeable presence.
Its sillage is described as very strong, so the composition requires careful application.
Exact recommendations for the number of sprays on skin and clothing are not provided, but it is best to start with a single spray and assess the intensity during the first few minutes.
If necessary, the fragrance can be gradually intensified, especially when applied to outerwear or dense fabrics.
What to compare it with and when to choose it
In terms of mood, Epitome can be considered alongside V Canto Mirabile, The Spirit of Dubai Abraj and Intimacy Intimacy Velvet.
What sets it apart is the combination of a herbaceous opening, a honey-and-cocoa heart, and a tobacco-woody base, which keeps the fragrance from blending into the crowd of standard oriental compositions.
Information about Epitome’s release year, collection and other concentrations is not available.
Nevertheless, its structure and intensity already make it a notable release from Peter de Cupere, a perfume brand that works with unisex fragrances and emphasizes the freedom of individual choice.
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