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Ithaka by Mendittorosa — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Ithaka by Mendittorosa

Mendittorosa· 2019

Ithaka

7.826Typically ~$280

Mostly bergamot and magnolia, warmed by benzoin. Suits dates in fall.

WoodySpicySmokyResinousFloral

Perfumer: Camille Chemardin

Scent profile

Top notes

Heart notes

Magnolia Frankincense

Base notes

Benzoin Cypriol Virginia cedar Incense Labdanum

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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