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Fendi 1996

Life Essence

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Opens with Bergamot, Lavender, and Green Notes lending an immediate elegance deepening through a woody heart of Jasmine, Rose, Cedar, and Geranium over a dry, grounded base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, and Vanilla.

Climate fit

Year-round Versatile across most weather, a safe everyday choice.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

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Life Essence bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

AromaticFloralGreenBalsamicFreshWarmWoodyAnimalic

Longevity

h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

1996

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
Lavender
Lavender
Green Notes
Green Notes
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

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Life Essence is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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