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Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery

2009 · For women · Amber & Resinous

Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery by Dior was launched in 2009, an amber & resinous fragrance for women. Its accord profile is led by warm spicy, green and white floral. Key notes: Tea, Cardamom and Jasmine.

At a glance

Dominant accordswarm spicy, green, white floral
Key notesTea, Cardamom, Jasmine, Sandalwood
Community rating4.06/5 from 1,140 votes

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Accord profile

warm spicy18%green16%white floral15%fresh12%woody12%aromatic11%ozonic9%powdery8%

Note pyramid

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About this fragrance

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Launched in 2009 as part of Dior's Cruise Collection, Escale à Pondichéry is an aromatic fragrance that captures the warmth of the Indian coast. The top notes blend tea, cardamom, jasmine, and sandalwood, creating a spicy-green opening that feels both refreshing and exotic. The warmth of cardamom and the creaminess of sandalwood are immediately apparent, while jasmine adds a soft floral touch. The tea note lends a subtle astringency, evoking a cup of masala chai. With main accords of warm spicy (100%) and green (91%), this scent is vibrant and textured.

As a discontinued release, Escale à Pondichéry is a collector's item for those who appreciate Dior's limited editions. It suits women who enjoy aromatic, spicy compositions with a fresh edge. Ideal for spring and summer days, it transitions well from casual outings to elegant evenings. The absence of heart and base notes in the provided pyramid suggests a linear progression, with the initial accord persisting throughout. This fragrance is a must-try for fans of tea-based scents and woody-spicy blends, offering a unique olfactory journey that stands out in the Dior lineup.

中文簡介

2009年推出的Dior Cruise Collection系列,Escale à Pondichéry以茶、小荳蔻、茉莉和檀香構築出溫暖的印度風情。前調的茶香與小荳蔻帶來辛香綠意,茉莉的柔美花香與檀香的木質奶香交織,整體呈現溫暖辛辣(100%)與綠色(91%)為主調的香氣。香調結構簡單直接,從一而終的線性表現,適合喜歡茶香與木質辛香調的女性。這款已停產的香水是收藏家的心頭好,尤其適合春夏季節使用,無論日常或晚間場合都能展現獨特氣質。

Reference data

HouseDior
NameCruise Collection Escale a Pondichery
Launched2009
Marketed asFor women
Dominant familyAmber & Resinous
Notes recorded4
Accords8

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What are the notes in Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery?

Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery by Dior: top notes are Tea, Cardamom, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

What accords does Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery have?

The dominant accords recorded for Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery are warm spicy (100.0%); green (90.7%); white floral (81.5%); fresh (65.5%); woody (64.8%).

When was Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery launched?

Cruise Collection Escale a Pondichery by Dior was first released in 2009.

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