Alexandra de Markoff · 1972
Enigma
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
StrongFills most of the room
Polarising
Mixed
Snapshot
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About This Perfume
Enigma by Alexandra de Markoff is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Enigma was launched in 1972. Top notes are Aldehydes, Coriander, Green Notes, Green Grass and Bergamot; middle notes are Carnation, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Woody Notes, Amber, Spices, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Enigma by Alexandra de Markoff is an Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Enigma was launched in 1972. Top notes are aldehydes, green grass, allspice, coriander, green notes and bergamot; middle notes are carnation, jasmine and rose; base notes are spices, amber, patchouli, woody notes and oakmoss.
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
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