500 Years
500 Years blends bergamot, cardamom, Turkish rose, saffron, cocoa, oud, and amber woods into Renaissance-inspired luxury.
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Discover 500 Years, a fragrance inspired by the spirit of the Renaissance, a time of enlightenment, creativity, and the pursuit of beauty. Created as a tribute to those who challenged traditions and opened new paths, this scent celebrates art, discovery, and the timeless power of human expression.
Inspired by the merchants, artists, and visionaries who created a third path beyond established orders five centuries ago, 500 Years captures the essence of transformation and progress. It is a fragrance that carries the memory of history while embracing the future.
The fragrance opens with the sparkling freshness of bergamot and the warm spice of cardamom, creating an elegant and powerful introduction. At the heart, Turkish rose and saffron bring a luxurious floral richness, blending tradition with sophistication.
The fragrance settles into a deep and captivating base of cocoa, oud, and amber woods, leaving a warm, precious, and unforgettable trail.
Why You'll Love It
A luxurious woody spicy fragrance inspired by Renaissance creativity.
Combines radiant citrus, exotic spices, rich rose, and precious woods.
A sophisticated scent with historical depth and modern elegance.
Bold, refined, and unforgettable on the skin.
Perfect for those who appreciate artistic and luxurious niche fragrances.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes: Bergamot, Cardamom
Heart Notes: Turkish Rose, Saffron
Base Notes: Cocoa, Oud, Amber Woods
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