{"title":"Cécile Zarokian perfumes","description":"\u003cp\u003eCécile Zarokian is credited for perfumes in our range: Ani and Ani X for Nishane, and Outlands for Amouage. All of them pair bright spice with a warm base in which vanilla has a place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nishane-ani-extrait-de-parfum-100ml\"\u003eAni\u003c\/a\u003e opens on bergamot, blue ginger and pink pepper, puts \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/note-cardamom\"\u003ecardamom\u003c\/a\u003e, blackcurrant and Turkish \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/note-rose\"\u003erose\u003c\/a\u003e in the heart and rests on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/note-patchouli\"\u003epatchouli\u003c\/a\u003e, cedarwood and vanilla. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nishane-ani-x-extrait-de-parfum-100ml\"\u003eAni X\u003c\/a\u003e keeps that frame and makes it fresher, with lemon, honeydew melon, lavender, sage and green apple. Each is an extrait de parfum from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nishane\"\u003eNishane\u003c\/a\u003e, which names no perfumers itself; the credit comes from the fragrance database Parfumo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/amouage-outlands-essence-de-parfum-100ml\"\u003eOutlands\u003c\/a\u003e for \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/amouage\"\u003eAmouage\u003c\/a\u003e is an essence de parfum. Cardamom, bergamot and Sichuan pepper lead into patchouli, rose and cumin, and the base is resinous: benzoin, labdanum, amber and frankincense. Cardamom, bergamot, rose and patchouli are in all of them.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amouage-outlands-essence-de-parfum-100ml","title":"Amouage Outlands Essence de Parfum (100ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOutlands is one of the Amouage Essences, composed by Cécile Zarokian as an invitation to travel beyond the known. The brand describes a bright citrus and lemon opening, a hot, humid, green patchouli and an amber accord of balsams and resins. As an Essence it holds 30% perfume oil, which the house says surpasses Eau de Parfum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Cardamom, Bergamot, Lemon, Sichuan Pepper, Elemi, Frankincense\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Patchouli, Rose, Orange Blossom, Cumin, Geranium, Davana, Saffron, Anise, Coriander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Benzoin, Labdanum, Amber, Ambergris, Frankincense, Opoponax, Vanilla, Birch, Musks, Oud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCitrus and cardamom\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardamom, bergamot and lemon lead, with Sichuan pepper adding a tingling, dry heat, and elemi and frankincense bringing a light, resinous freshness. The citrus is bright and sharp, and the spice and resin make the top feel dry rather than juicy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot, green patchouli\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatchouli takes the centre, in the hot, humid, green form the brand describes. Rose, orange blossom and geranium soften it with floral and green tones, while cumin, anise and coriander bring a warm, earthy spice. Saffron and davana add a leathery, fruity depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalsams, resins, oud\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base is an amber accord built from benzoin, labdanum, amber, ambergris, frankincense and opoponax, with vanilla for softness and birch, musks and oud for a dry, smoky, skin-like edge. It is warm and thick without turning syrupy; the resins are the main theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOutlands is dense and warm, so it suits cooler weather, evenings and occasions where presence is welcome. At 30% perfume oil, a pair of sprays is generally enough. The citrus opening gives the first minutes some air, then patchouli takes over and the resins remain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Amouage range Outlands is a universal perfume. It is for people who like patchouli and resin and want a fragrance that moves from bright to deep. Think autumn and winter evenings, dinners and travel plans, and anyone who looks for a dense, concentrated scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Amouage Outlands\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Essences (Outlands, Reasons and Lustre) come in the house's first new bottle design in 15 years. This one is infused for six months with sandalwood chips and with bioethanol aged in oak barrels. Cécile Zarokian composed it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is an Essence de Parfum?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is Amouage's own category: 30% perfume oil, which the house says surpasses Eau de Parfum. The Essences are infused for six months with sandalwood chips and oak-aged bioethanol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow would you describe it in one line?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA citrus and cardamom opening, hot green patchouli in the heart and a resinous amber base with oud, vanilla and musks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it unisex?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The brand does not tie it to one gender and lists Outlands as a universal perfume. Patchouli, spice and resin are the style to judge it by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs the bottle new?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, according to the brand: the Essences use Amouage's first new bottle design in 15 years. The contents are 100 ml.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amouage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658297475224,"sku":"AMO-OUTLANDS-ESS-100ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1157\/8520\/files\/amouage-outlands-essence-de-parfum-100ml.webp?v=1791360571"},{"product_id":"nishane-ani-x-extrait-de-parfum-100ml","title":"Nishane Ani X Extrait de Parfum (100ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAni X comes from Nishane's X Collection, which reworks earlier perfumes of the house. It opens with a burst of juicy citrus, bergamot and lemon among them, alongside melon, cardamom, blue ginger and pink pepper. Lavender, sage and green apple lead the heart, and a base of cedarwood, vanilla, ambergris and white musk keeps the vanilla thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Bergamot, Lemon, Watery Notes, Honeydew Melon, Cardamom, Blue Ginger, Pink Pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Lavender, Sage, Green Apple, Blackcurrant, Rose, Patchouli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Cedarwood, Cashmere Wood, Vanilla, Ambergris, White Musk, Sandalwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCitrus, melon, water\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeven notes open it: bergamot and lemon for the citrus, watery notes and honeydew melon for a cool, juicy freshness, then cardamom, blue ginger and pink pepper for a light, dry spice. The first minutes are crisp and full of juice rather than sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLavender, sage, apple\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe heart turns aromatic and green: lavender and sage give a herbal, clean quality, green apple adds a tart crunch, and blackcurrant, rose and patchouli bring depth and a little dark fruit underneath. It is the part where the freshness settles into something calmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCashmere wood and vanilla\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the base, cedarwood and cashmere wood make a soft, dry, slightly velvety wood, sandalwood adds creaminess, and vanilla warms everything without making it syrupy. Ambergris and white musk give a clean, smooth finish that stays close to the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAni X is bright at the start and soft at the end, so it adapts: it suits daytime and warm weather, and the vanilla base keeps it comfortable in the evening and in autumn. Two or three sprays on the chest and wrists are enough for a perfume of this concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor people who want citrus and herbs on top of a gentle vanilla, a combination that sits between fresh and warm. It suits work days, relaxed dinners and travel, and it is for anyone who finds heavier vanilla scents too much but still wants a soft finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Nishane Ani X\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAni X is a reworking, from the X Collection, of an earlier Nishane perfume. The brand keeps the idea behind the name, breaking down boundaries and building an empire from the ruins, and in its description the heart holds lavender, sage and green apple while the vanilla stays in the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat concentration is Ani X?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is an Extrait de Parfum: dense and soft-edged, even with a fresh opening. The vanilla and wood base is the part that stays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it a fresh or a sweet perfume?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth. The top is citrus, melon and light spice, the heart is herbal and green, and the base is vanilla with soft woods and musk. The brand's profile reads citrus, spicy and vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does the X stand for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAni X belongs to Nishane's X Collection, in which the house reworks earlier perfumes. The letter marks that collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow should I apply it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpray on clean, dry skin: the chest, neck or inside of the wrists all work well. Citrus and melon are most noticeable first, so give them a few minutes to settle before you decide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nishane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658479861912,"sku":"NIS-ANI-X-EXT-100ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1157\/8520\/files\/nishane-ani-x-extrait-de-parfum-100ml.webp?v=1791360580"},{"product_id":"nishane-ani-extrait-de-parfum-100ml","title":"Nishane Ani Extrait de Parfum (100ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAni is a calm, romantic perfume that Nishane ties to the Anatolian folk song ‘Sarı Gelin’ and to the ancient city of Ani, now a ruin on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Bergamot, blue ginger and pink pepper open it, Turkish rose and blackcurrant sit at the heart, and a long base of vanilla, benzoin and ambergris carries it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Bergamot, Green Notes, Blue Ginger, Pink Pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Blackcurrant, Turkish Rose, Cardamom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla, Benzoin, Ambergris, Musk, Sandalwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGreen notes, ginger, pepper\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe opening is fresh and a little sharp: bergamot, green notes, blue ginger and pink pepper. Ginger and pepper bring a light, dry spice rather than heat, and the green notes keep the first minutes clear before the rose and the sweeter layers arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRose and blackcurrant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart, Turkish rose is joined by blackcurrant, which gives it a tart, dark-fruit side, and by cardamom, a cool, aromatic spice. The rose therefore sits between fruit and spice instead of standing alone, which keeps the middle of the perfume lively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVanilla, benzoin, ambergris\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base is long and warm. Patchouli and cedarwood bring earth and dryness, vanilla and benzoin a soft, resinous sweetness, ambergris and musk a smooth background, and sandalwood a creamy depth. Vanilla is the thread that runs through all of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAni is an extrait, so it is warm and close-fitting rather than airy. It suits cooler months and evenings best, and two or three sprays on the chest and wrists are enough. The vanilla grows more noticeable as the spice and green notes fade, so give it a little time on skin before judging it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor people who like vanilla cut with spice, rose and wood, so that it never reads as plain sweetness. It suits dinners, quiet evenings and autumn and winter wardrobes, and it is a natural pick for anyone who prefers warm, calm scents to loud ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Nishane Ani\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAni belongs to Nishane's No Boundaries collection. The brand named it after the ancient city of Ani and says the idea is to dissolve borders between people and to build your own empire from the ruins. It launched in 2019, and the pyramid keeps Turkish rose at the heart with vanilla, benzoin and ambergris underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat concentration is Ani?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExtrait de Parfum. At this concentration the vanilla and benzoin base is rich and unhurried, and the scent stays near the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow would you describe Ani?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA calm, warm scent: bergamot, blue ginger and pink pepper first, Turkish rose and blackcurrant in the middle, then vanilla, benzoin and woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich season suits it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAutumn and winter, mostly, because of the warm vanilla and resinous base. On cool spring evenings it works too, thanks to the fresh, green, ginger-led opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it a good gift?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt can be, for someone who likes warm scents with rose and vanilla. It is a soft, calm perfume rather than a bold one, and it comes in the brand's square glass flacon with a gold cap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nishane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658480779416,"sku":"NIS-ANI-EXT-100ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1157\/8520\/files\/nishane-ani-extrait-de-parfum-100ml.webp?v=1791360578"}],"url":"https:\/\/nichegems.eu\/collections\/perfumer-cecile-zarokian.oembed","provider":"NicheGems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}