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Home Fragrances Shiseido MG5 MG5 Lavender
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Eau de Cologne

Shiseido MG5 Lavender

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MG5 Lavender Shiseido arrived in 1967 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. A masculine fragrance from the spicy and floral families. A fragrance from the MG5 collection, in eau de cologne.

Made in Japan. MG5 Lavender Shiseido — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and boys
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 Cologne

A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness

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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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Description of the composition

The scent of MG5 Lavender is built as a cohesive olfactory arc, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The signature of Shiseido is recognizable from the opening to the final trail. Nothing here feels random, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de Cologne sets the depth and body this composition needs.

At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Floral, Spicy and Whiteflower. Within olfactory families the fragrance belongs to Floral and Spicy.

When the structure is mixed the fragrance opens as a single chord with a voluminous floral mood: Floral Notes and Spices. In this case 2 notes sound as one integrated frame, building an elegant floral wave that keeps the opening compact and balanced.

The inner phases are felt as a smooth transition from opening to trail, which keeps the fragrance coherent.

The internal accord map is driven by these accords: Floral and Spicy with each one in a clear role. The stylistic positioning is masculine, which makes the scent profile easier to read.

In summary MG5 Lavender reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best judged through real development.

Gender Male
Brand Shiseido
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country Japan
Website https://corp.shiseido.com/en/
Year of production 1967
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de Cologne
License holder Shiseido Group

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Note photo Floral Notes
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Note photo Spices
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Mixed notes

Floral Notes Spices

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Family Floral Floral
Family Spicy Spicy

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