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The world first encountered Tornade by Revillon in 1935. A feminine fragrance rooted in the spicy and east families. Concentration — perfume extract: exactly what it needs to be.
Brand country — France. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
One of those fragrances you never forget, even years later. The official website of Revillon — http://www.downtonabbeyfragrances.com/.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
The scent is clearly present near you, but it does not fill the entire space
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
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
The olfactory structure of Tornade is shaped as a continuous scent journey, where notes flow smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Revillon is recognizable in the way notes appear and fade. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Perfume extract emphasizes the depth and body this composition needs.
At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Citrus, Green, Floral and Whiteflower. It also reaches into Balsamic, Animals, Wood and Spicy. Within olfactory families the fragrance belongs to East and Spicy.
Right at the start you catch radiant lemon-bergamot first notes: Citrus accord and Green Chord.
When the opening settles you meet Floral Notes, Rose, White Acacia and ylang-ylang carrying a opulent floral direction.
The internal accord map rests on these accords: Animalistic, Balsamic, Citrus and Floral forming a compact and readable structure. Additional accords such as Musc, Wood and Spicy add depth to the backdrop. The gender direction is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read.
In summary Tornade reads as a cohesive composition — the start forms character, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best understood through real development.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Revillon |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Year of production | 1935 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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