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Shiseido

Zen Secret Bloom

2012 · For women · Sweet & Gourmand

4.04/5
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from 413 votes
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Accord profile

vanilla12%patchouli11%woody11%warm spicy11%floral10%balsamic10%white floral9%amber9%smoky8%earthy8%

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

Written from the structured record above — note pyramid, accord weights, perfumer credit and era.

Zen Secret Bloom is a 2012 chypre floral from Shiseido, built on a bright citrus opening of mandarin, grapefruit, and bergamot, sharpened by pink pepper and a rare blue rose note. The heart turns creamy and floral with freesia, jasmine, and gardenia, while the base anchors the composition in a dense, earthy blend of patchouli, black vanilla husk, incense, tonka bean, musk, sandalwood, and vetiver. The result is a modern chypre that balances freshness with depth, never tipping into heaviness.

Collectors who enjoy vintage-style chypres but want a smoother, more contemporary feel will appreciate this. The vanilla and patchouli duo dominates the drydown, so it suits those who love warm, balsamic, woody scents. It wears well in cooler weather and evening settings, projecting elegance without shouting. If you seek a discontinued gem that bridges classic structure and modern comfort, Zen Secret Bloom is worth seeking out.

中文簡介

Zen Secret Bloom 係 Shiseido 喺 2012 年推出嘅西普花香調香水。前調以柑橘、粉紅胡椒同藍玫瑰帶出明亮感,中調轉為茉莉、梔子花同小蒼蘭嘅柔滑花香,基調則用廣藿香、黑香草莢、乳香、零陵香豆、麝香、檀香同香根草堆疊出溫暖木質同樹脂感。整體係一款現代西普,清新得嚟又有深度。

適合鍾意經典西普但想要更順滑現代感嘅收藏家。香草同廣藿香主導後調,啱晒鍾意暖甜、木質、帶樹脂感嘅人。秋冬或者夜晚用最合適,低調得嚟有氣場。如果你搵緊一款停產咗、又連繫到經典同現代嘅香水,呢支值得留意。

Reference data

HouseShiseido
NameZen Secret Bloom
Launched2012
Marketed asFor women
Dominant familySweet & Gourmand
Notes recorded15
Accords10

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