Background by Jil Sander
Men 1993
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Description
Jil Sander Background is an oriental fougère fragrance for men. Launched in 1993, this composition features anise, raspberry, tarragon, lavender, bergamot and lemon in its top notes. The heart reveals a harmony of cinnamon, carnation, jasmine, lily of the valley, heliotrope and rose, while the base settles on benzoin, vanilla, cedar, tonka bean, amber, sandalwood and musk.
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Leading answer I want it
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About Background
Jil Sander Background is an oriental fougère fragrance for men. Launched in 1993, this composition features anise, raspberry, tarragon, lavender, bergamot and lemon in its top notes. The heart reveals a harmony of cinnamon, carnation, jasmine, lily of the valley, heliotrope and rose, while the base settles on benzoin, vanilla, cedar, tonka bean, amber, sandalwood and musk.
Spices Fruits, vegetables and nuts Green, herbal and fougère Flowers White flowers Resins and balsams Woods and mosses Musk, amber and animalic
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Leading answer Long-lasting
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Sillage
Leading answer Strong
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Character
Leading answer Traditionally masculine
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Value perception
Leading answer Good value
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