Odalisque by Nicolaï is an elegant floral chypre fragrance blending sparkling mandarin and bergamot with delicate lily of the valley, jasmine, and powdery iris over a refined base of earthy oakmoss and soft musk.
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Odalisque by Nicolaï celebrates the timeless elegance of classical French perfumery through a sophisticated blend of luminous citrus, delicate white florals, and earthy chypre notes. Created by master perfumer Patricia de Nicolaï in 1989, this distinguished fragrance opens with sparkling mandarin and bergamot, introducing a refreshing brightness that beautifully complements its refined floral character. At its heart, delicate lily of the valley unfolds alongside elegant jasmine and powdery iris, creating a graceful bouquet that feels both romantic and sophisticated.
As the fragrance develops, rich oakmoss introduces the distinctive earthy depth of a traditional chypre composition, while soft musk adds an enveloping warmth. The contrast between radiant citrus, delicate florals, and mossy richness gives Odalisque an enduring elegance that transcends passing trends. Refined, expressive, and beautifully balanced, this classic Nicolaï creation remains a memorable expression of the house's early artistry.
All Notes: Mandarin, Bergamot, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine, Iris, Oakmoss, Musk.
Founded by renowned perfumer Patricia de Nicolaï, Parfums de Nicolaï is a distinguished French niche fragrance house built on creativity, craftsmanship, and an enduring passion for the art of perfume.
A celebrated perfumer, entrepreneur, and president of the Osmothèque in Versailles, Patricia de Nicolaï brings decades of expertise and an unmistakable creative vision to every composition. Her fragrances combine exceptional ingredients, refined craftsmanship, and unexpected accords to create scents that are sophisticated, expressive, and timeless.
Every perfume begins with an idea and evolves into a unique olfactory experience—crafted for those who appreciate authentic, independent, and beautifully composed fragrance.
Gourmand fragrances are inspired by delicious, dessert-like notes and the comforting warmth of familiar indulgences. They often blend vanilla, fruit, spice, caramel, chocolate, nuts, or creamy accords into scents that feel cozy, playful, decadent, or elegant. Sweet without always being simple, the best gourmands feel memorable, refined, and hard to resist.