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Valmont launched Mica D'Oro in 2020 — and it was a brilliant move. A unisex fragrance rooted in the gourmet family. Conceived and brought to life by perfumer Nathalie Lorson. One of the scents from the Storie Veneziane collection. The fragrance is presented as eau de parfum.
Brand country — Switzerland: a place that truly knows its way around a great scent. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
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 scent of Mica D'Oro is shaped as an expressive line of development, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Valmont is recognizable in the way notes appear and fade. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de parfum emphasizes the depth and body this composition needs.
From the group perspective the structure relies on Drinks, Sweet, Gourmet and Fairy. From a family perspective the composition sits in Gourmet.
In the top tier you sense sparkling-drinkable opening note: Rum. This single 1 note forms cocktail versatility that anchors the first impression immediately.
When the opening settles you detect whipped cream keeping a gourmand delectable direction. In the final layer the line is anchored through Vanilla, reinforcing a warm caramel-balsamic trail.
The olfactory framework is built around these accords: Gourmet, Spicy and Alcoholic forming a compact and readable structure. The profile is unisex, which clarifies the composition character.
Taken together Mica D'Oro reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best judged through real development.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Valmont |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Website | https://www.valmontcosmetics.com/ |
| Year of production | 2020 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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