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Avant Le Jour opens with mandarin orange, creating an inviting first impression. At its heart, lebanon cedar emerges, adding depth and character to the composition. The base reveals bourbon vanilla, providing lasting depth.
Avant Le Jour by Rancé 1795, launched in 2012, is an exquisite fragrance belonging to the woody family. This scent captures attention with its carefully composed layers, designed to evolve beautifully throughout the day. The fragrance opens with mandarin orange, violet absolute, and mint, creating an inviting and memorable first impression. At its heart, lebanon cedar, orris concrete, gaiac wood, jasmine, and pomegranate emerge, forming the soul of this composition and adding depth and character. The base reveals bourbon vanilla, amber, benzoin, and yemenite frankincense, providing lasting warm and sensual foundation that lingers on the skin. The woody character of this scent offers timeless sophistication, suitable for both professional settings and casual elegance. Its refreshing character makes it an excellent choice for daytime wear, office environments, and warm weather. Avant Le Jour by Rancé 1795 represents a thoughtful composition that balances artistry with wearability. Whether you're discovering this fragrance for the first time or revisiting a familiar favorite, Avant Le Jour offers a distinctive olfactory experience that reflects the craftsmanship of Rancé 1795.
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Dense woods and resins project beautifully in crisp air.
Polished woods settle in beautifully as the day winds down.
Polished woods project confidence in professional settings.
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