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Soie Malaquais by Dries Van Noten
2022 • Unisex

DRIES VAN NOTEN
SOIE MALAQUAIS

Soie Malaquais opens with a vibrant burst of black currant and bergamot, creating a lively and fruity introduction that is both refreshing and slightly tart. As it develops, the heart reveals a delicate interplay of rose and silk, which adds a soft, luxurious texture to the fragrance. This floral nuance beautifully balances the initial brightness, leading to a warm and inviting base of chestnut and cacao. The dry down is rich yet comforting, with the nutty sweetness of chestnut harmonizing with the plush, dark chocolate notes of cacao, creating a sophisticated finish that lingers without overpowering. This unisex fragrance is ideal for those who appreciate a nuanced scent that transitions seamlessly from day to night. Best suited for the cooler months of winter and fall, Soie Malaquais boasts moderate longevity and an intimate sillage that invites closeness rather than demanding attention. Its unique blend of fruity, warm spicy, and nutty accords sets it apart in the realm of contemporary fragrances. For anyone looking for an elegant yet approachable scent, Soie Malaquais stands out as a remarkable choice, reminiscent of a cozy evening spent by the fire with a decadent dessert.

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Expect black currant and bergamot up top, with silk and rose carrying the middle of the wear. The dry-down settles on chestnut and cacao, giving the composition its lasting character. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across winter and fall at any hour. The 4.2-star rating with 18,899 voters behind it makes a blind buy defensible.

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timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours51%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate35%
INTIMATERADIATING

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FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 21.3% SPRING
wb_sunny 11.5% SUMMER
eco 33.3% FALL
ac_unit 33.9% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 46% DAY
dark_mode 54% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

fruity 100%
cacao 93%
warm spicy 93%
rose 87%
nutty 76%
floral 72%
balsamic 65%
citrus 63%
soft spicy 61%
woody 60%

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