Tentations Paloma Picasso

Fragrance Story

Tentations by Paloma Picasso is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Tentations was launched in 1996. Tentations was created by Max Gavarry and Sophia Grojsman. Top notes are Peach, Vodka, Pepper, Orange Blossom and Bergamot; middle notes are Spices, Carnation, Cinnamon, Rose, Orchid and Jasmine; base notes are Benzoin, Myrrh, Tonka Bean, Incense, Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Labdanum.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
amber 85%
floral 70%
sweet 60%
woody 50%
cinnamon 40%
vodka 35%
powdery 30%
white floral 25%
fruity 20%

About the Perfumer

Max Gavarry

Max Gavarry

Max Gavarry is a French perfumer who has worked with major houses like Dior, Dolce&Gabbana, and Guy Laroche. He created iconic fragrances such as Dioressence for Dior and Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme (1994). Gavarry's style often blends floral, fruity, and woody notes, as seen in L'insolent by Charles Jourdan and J'ai Osé by Guy Laroche. His work is known for its elegance and lasting impact on modern perfumery.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Peach Peach
Vodka Vodka
Pepper Pepper
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Spices Spices
Carnation Carnation
Cinnamon Cinnamon
Rose Rose
Orchid Orchid
Jasmine Jasmine

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Benzoin Benzoin
Myrrh Myrrh
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Incense Incense
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Musk Musk
Cedar Cedar
Labdanum Labdanum
Unique Character

Tentations Paloma Picasso by Paloma Picasso offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Tentations Paloma Picasso embodies the distinctive style of Paloma Picasso while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Tentations Paloma Picasso is Ideal For

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