Les Impératrices Japonaises / The Great Empresses of Japan by Roméa d'Améor

Les Impératrices Japonaises
The Great Empresses of Japan
2009

Bertel
03/01/2013 - 05:46 PM
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Elegance, Attitude, and Beauty in Perfection

This is gentle iris-infused powderiness in perfection.

"Les Impératrices Japonaises" is one of the most perfect iris-ylang powder fragrances I know - its exact placement in the Lutens-Villoresi-Chanel universe is still to be examined, but with such an incredibly wonderful, masterful opening, such floral abundance, such homogeneity, and simply opulent beauty, experiencing it is a pure joy. Perfectly balanced and rounded, unbelievably elegant and elite, yet not aloof or exaggerated but rather with noble restraint, seclusion, and through its dryness, a touch of sadness, at least seriousness and severity - simply grandiose!!

What else can I say, Escada1970 (thank you!!!) has already hit the nail on the head. An unbelievably elegant, strict fragrance that shows backbone and attitude, offering elegance and grace while appreciating humility - a truly great achievement.
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3 Comments
ZionistZionist 12 years ago
Perfectly concise and precise description - it doesn't get better than this!
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ChypienneChypienne 12 years ago
Everything is true, Escada had already convinced me, and you confirm my own fragrance experience.
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LabormausLabormaus 12 years ago
Oh great, I already ordered two perfumes today. What was I thinking reading your comment! Now I know who’s next to try a new scent ;-). Trophy
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