Fragrance Notes
Deliciae
Memoize London Deliciae Extrait de Parfum 100ml is a short composition and worth saying so plainly, because seven materials handled well is a different proposition from twenty handled thinly.
Our note record for this one lists them as a single group rather than in tiers, so the honest way to describe it is as a blend rather than a sequence. Lemon is the brightest thing in it, clean and quick. The two roses do most of the work: Taif rose thick and almost syrupy, Moroccan rose lighter and more leafy, and between them they cover a wide stretch of what rose can smell like. Vanilla sweetens without taking over. Benzoin is the resin that gives the whole thing its warm, faintly smoky depth. Cedarwood keeps a dry edge running through the middle so nothing turns cloying, and white musk is the quiet one, barely perceptible on its own but responsible for how long the rest clings.
Extrait concentration suits this kind of simple structure. There is no clever development to wait for, so what you get instead is the same pleasant accord, close to the skin, for a very long time. Most people will find a single spray on a wrist still readable after six or seven hours.
A 100ml extrait is a serious quantity of rose, so this is a bottle for someone who already knows rose suits them. It is cut for women, it does well in cool weather and in the evening, and it is forgiving enough for daytime if you are restrained with it. The smaller eau de parfum exists for anyone still deciding.
What you are buying, then, is quantity and strength rather than complexity, and that is a fair trade if the accord is one you want to wear often. Rose at this density is also easy to over apply, so start with one spray at the base of the throat and judge from there before adding a second.
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