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Montaigne 2016 Edition by Caron — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Montaigne 2016 Edition by Caron

Montaigne 2016 Edition

Typically ~$150

A floral scent built around mimosa over white musk. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

FloralCitrusPowderySyntheticGreen

Scent profile

Top notes

Mimosa Tangerine Coriander Bitter Orange Jasmine

Heart notes

Narcissus Black Currant

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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