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Afrika-Olifant opens with labdanum, creating an inviting first impression. At its heart, castoreum emerges, adding depth and character to the composition. The base reveals civettone, providing lasting depth.
Afrika-Olifant by Nishane, launched in 2014, and crafted by renowned perfumer Jorge Lee, is an exquisite fragrance belonging to the oriental family. This scent captures attention with its carefully composed layers, designed to evolve beautifully throughout the day. The fragrance opens with labdanum, frankincense, myrrh, and ambergris, creating an inviting and memorable first impression. At its heart, castoreum, civet, leather, and oud emerge, forming the soul of this composition and adding depth and character. The base reveals civettone, muscone, and muscenone®, providing lasting enduring foundation that lingers on the skin. Rich and opulent, this oriental fragrance embodies luxury and mystery, ideal for evening wear and special occasions. The rich, complex composition makes this fragrance ideal for evening wear, cooler months, and making a statement. Afrika-Olifant by Nishane represents a thoughtful composition that balances artistry with wearability. Whether you're discovering this fragrance for the first time or revisiting a familiar favorite, Afrika-Olifant offers a distinctive olfactory experience that reflects the craftsmanship of Nishane.
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Jorge Lee 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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