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First Love opens with fig, creating an inviting first impression. At its heart, cedar emerges, adding depth and character to the composition. The base reveals benzoin, providing lasting depth.
First Love by Betty Barclay, launched in 1998, and crafted by renowned perfumer Jean-Claude Gigodot, is an exquisite fragrance belonging to the citrus family. This scent captures attention with its carefully composed layers, designed to evolve beautifully throughout the day. The fragrance opens with fig, grapefruit, lime, and fume, creating an inviting and memorable first impression. At its heart, cedar and green notes emerge, forming the soul of this composition and adding depth and character. The base reveals benzoin, leather, plum, musk, and fermented almond, providing lasting warm and enveloping foundation that lingers on the skin. Bright and energizing, this citrus-forward scent brings vitality and freshness, ideal for daytime wear. Its balanced composition makes it versatile enough for various occasions and seasons. First Love by Betty Barclay represents a thoughtful composition that balances artistry with wearability. Whether you're discovering this fragrance for the first time or revisiting a familiar favorite, First Love offers a distinctive olfactory experience that reflects the craftsmanship of Betty Barclay.
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Best For
Sparkling citrus notes bloom when the weather warms up.
Citrus sparks feel like a wake-up call.
Clean brightness keeps it easy for errands, brunch, and the office.
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About Jean-Claude Gigodot
Perfumer & Fragrance Creator
Jean-Claude Gigodot is a renowned perfumer known for creating distinctive and memorable fragrances. Their work combines artistry with technical precision, resulting in scents that resonate with fragrance enthusiasts worldwide.
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