I’m beginning to think my Fragrance Obsession is rubbing off on my Wife , finally, she actually surprised me today with her own Fragrance Wishlist, I must say , I am so Frickin Proud Of Her , What A Great Day

The fragrance opens with an intense burst of citrus that quickly gives way to clean, aromatic lavender, while retaining a trace of citrus brightness. The opening feels slightly scratchy and synthetic, but begins to smooth as it settles on the skin. At around 15 minutes, saffron emerges beneath the citrus and lavender, adding an earthy, subtly spicy dimension. By 30 minutes, a restrained touch of praline introduces sweetness, though it remains quietly in the background. At around 60 minutes, the composition becomes noticeably darker as oud moves forward. The praline provides a subtle gourmand sweetness that contrasts beautifully with the deeper woody character, creating an appealing balance between darkness and sweetness. The dry down settles into a smooth, semi-sweet oud accord, with the lingering praline softening the woods and giving the fragrance a warmer, more approachable finish. Overall, the fragrance evolves from citrus and aromatic lavender into saffron, praline, and dark oud. The dry down is considerably smoother and more appealing than the somewhat synthetic opening. Performance: Projection is good, creating approximately a 2+ foot scent bubble for around three hours. Sillage is equally solid, leaving a noticeable four-foot scent trail for nearly three hours. Longevity falls around 7–8 hours, becoming a skin scent at approximately the 3.5-hour mark. My Rating: 6.5/10