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In 2018, The Reminiscent Lab introduced Shine — a fragrance that's hard to forget.
Brand country — Australia. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
A great perfume doesn't need lengthy explanations — it speaks for itself. The official website of The Reminiscent Lab — https://duftanker.de.
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 fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
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
The composition of Shine evolves as a cohesive olfactory arc, where notes flow without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of The Reminiscent Lab is evident in details that define the fragrance identity. Every decision feels deliberate, and the structure feels complete all the way through.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Balsamic, Aromatic, Spicy and Wood. It also reaches into Citrus and Fruit.
When the structure is mixed the opening appears as one connected movement with a warm spicy mood: Amber, Basil, Cardamom, Cedar, Citrus accord, Clove and Coriander.
The deeper layers are perceived as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which keeps the fragrance coherent.
The internal accord map is shaped by these accords: Aromatic, Citrus, Fruit and Wood forming a compact and readable structure. Additional accords such as Spicy and Mineral enrich the profile without taking over. The stylistic positioning is unisex, which clarifies the composition character.
Taken together Shine sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best experienced in wear.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | The Reminiscent Lab |
| Segment | Artisanal perfumery |
| Country | Australia |
| Year of production | 2018 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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