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Be Givenchy

2009 · For women · Floral

Be Givenchy by Givenchy was launched in 2009, a floral fragrance for women. Its accord profile is led by white floral, citrus and fresh spicy. Key notes: Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

At a glance

Dominant accordswhite floral, citrus, fresh spicy
Key notesHoneysuckle, Jasmine, Orange Blossom
Community rating3.96/5 from 257 votes

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Accord profile

white floral20%citrus18%fresh spicy12%sweet12%cherry11%fruity10%fresh9%woody9%

Note pyramid

Top, heart and base notes as recorded for this composition. Each note links to every other fragrance in the database that uses it.

About this fragrance

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Be Givenchy (2009) is a floral-fruity eau de toilette built on a bright, effervescent opening of lime, ginger and cherry. The citrus and spice give it lift, while the cherry adds a soft, rounded sweetness that keeps the top from turning sharp. As it settles, the heart turns decisively white-floral: honeysuckle, jasmine and orange blossom dominate, which is why white floral reads as the fragrance's defining accord. The base of musk, cedar and amber is quiet and clean, giving the flowers a soft landing rather than a heavy finish.

Collectors should expect a light, fresh composition rather than a dense vintage-style floral — best suited to daytime wear in spring and summer, and to anyone who enjoys citrus-floral EDTs with a sweet cherry accent. Given its discontinued status, seek out well-stored bottles and check that the citrus top has not turned; the white-floral heart is usually the most stable part of the arc.

中文簡介

Be Givenchy(2009)係一支花香果調淡香水,開場以青檸、生薑同櫻桃帶出明亮又帶氣泡感的氣息,柑橘同辛香令前調輕盈,櫻桃則添上一層柔和甜意,令整體唔會太尖銳。中調轉為明確嘅白花香:金銀花、茉莉同橙花主導,所以白花成為呢支香水最突出嘅主調。基調嘅麝香、雪松同琥珀低調乾淨,令花香柔和收尾,而唔會厚重。

整體氣質清新輕巧,適合春夏白天、日常外出或輕鬆場合,亦適合鍾意柑橘花香、又想有櫻桃甜味點綴嘅用家。由於已經停產,選購時宜留意保存狀況,特別檢查柑橘前調有冇變質;白花中調通常係整個香氣結構中最穩定嘅部分。

Reference data

HouseGivenchy
NameBe Givenchy
Launched2009
Marketed asFor women
Dominant familyFloral
Notes recorded9
Accords8

Quick answers

Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.

What are the notes in Be Givenchy?

Be Givenchy by Givenchy: top notes are Lime, Ginger and Cherry; heart notes are Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Orange Blossom; base notes are Musk, Cedar and Amber.

What accords does Be Givenchy have?

The dominant accords recorded for Be Givenchy are white floral (100.0%); citrus (90.8%); fresh spicy (59.9%); sweet (58.7%); cherry (54.6%).

When was Be Givenchy launched?

Be Givenchy by Givenchy was first released in 2009.

What does Be Givenchy smell like?

Be Givenchy is recorded as a floral fragrance, centred on Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

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