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Ricky Sarkany launched Shine in 2011 — and it was a brilliant move.
Produced in Argentina, and you can feel it in every note. Shine Ricky Sarkany — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
A great perfume doesn't need lengthy explanations — it speaks for itself. The official website of Ricky Sarkany — http://www.dua-fragrances.com.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate 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 Shine is shaped as a continuous scent journey, where layers reveal themselves with precision and warmth. The creative approach of Ricky Sarkany is evident in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction.
The accord architecture is driven by these accords: Gourmet, Floral, Fruit and Wood without random overlap. The profile is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
At the opening of the pyramid you meet sweet-fresh fruity opening notes: Kiwi and Pineapple. These 2 notes shape sweet sensation of summer nectar that anchors the first impression immediately.
When the opening settles you detect Rose and Tea carrying a velvety rose-iris direction. In the final layer the composition is fixed through Honey, Patchouli and Sandalwood, reinforcing a deep woody trail.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Fruit, Floral, Green and Sweet. It also reaches into Wood.
In summary Shine reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, and the base secures the trail. These are the fragrances best judged in wear.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Ricky Sarkany |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | Argentina |
| Website | http://www.rickysarkany.com/ |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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