Vendor: Les Liquides Imaginaires
Phantasma Eau de Parfum
hot black tea with zesty ginger, musky rice

bright mandarin tea with floral lavender
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Think bright mandarin tea with floral lavender: that is Les Liquides Imaginaires Upcycled Mandarin. It opens with green mandarin orange orpur®, Indian cardamom orpur® and Italian lemon orpur®, moves into french lavender orpur®, mahonia and nectaryl and settles on almond, amber and Atlas cedar orpur®. It reads unisex.
This fragrance works across all four seasons and is a daytime scent. A good pick for casual days. Released in 2025.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Around $146.
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Les Liquides Imaginaires is a Paris niche house built on conceptual perfumery: each release is composed around a theme (the sacred, the seductive, the cursed). 35 Les Liquides Imaginaires perfumes are catalogued, spanning about $89 to $285 in price. People discussing this house most often name Les Liquides Imaginaires Blanche Bête, Les Liquides Imaginaires Dom Rosa or Les Liquides Imaginaires Bloody Wood.
Les Liquides Imaginaires Blanche Bête (EDP, 2021) reads as creamy milk pudding warmed by cocoa and vanilla, drying down to tonka bean, vanilla and cocoa. Les Liquides Imaginaires Dom Rosa (2013) comes across as sparkling grapefruit, pear and rose with warm incense, opening on champagne and grapefruit. For Les Liquides Imaginaires Bloody Wood (2013), expect smoky red wine cherries, rose and violets over oak.
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It smells like bright mandarin tea with floral lavender. It opens with green mandarin orange orpur®, Indian cardamom orpur® and Italian lemon orpur®, moves into french lavender orpur®, mahonia and nectaryl and settles on almond, amber and Atlas cedar orpur®.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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