Toi & Moi by Новая Заря (The New Dawn)
Women 2003
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Description
Toi & Moi: A Crisp Citrus Softened by Spice and Moss From Новая Заря (The New Dawn), Toi & Moi is a women’s citrus fragrance dating from 2003. The emphasis is on clarity and lift, rather than richness or sweetness. It unfolds plainly: a lively citrus and spice opening, a middle where blossom meets wood and nutmeg warmth, and a…
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Key notes
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Top
bergamot
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Heart
sandalwood
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Base
oakmoss
Community
18 votes
- Positive 78%
- Negative 22%
- Neutral 0%
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About Toi & Moi
Toi & Moi: A Crisp Citrus Softened by Spice and Moss
From Новая Заря (The New Dawn), Toi & Moi is a women’s citrus fragrance dating from 2003. The emphasis is on clarity and lift, rather than richness or sweetness.
It unfolds plainly: a lively citrus and spice opening, a middle where blossom meets wood and nutmeg warmth, and a narrow oakmoss and amber close.
At the top are bergamot, lemon, cardamom and blackcurrant. The first two provide the citrus brightness, cardamom lends an aromatic, freshly spiced character, and blackcurrant offers a light fruity accent.
The middle pairs sandalwood, jasmine, nutmeg and rose. Jasmine brings the white floral aspect and rose the classic floral note, tempered by creamy sandalwood and the warm spice of nutmeg.
Only oakmoss and amber remain in the base. The moss gives an earthy, mossy underpinning, while amber adds a soft, enveloping warmth.
In accord terms, citrus, woody and warm spicy facets lead, with aromatic, powdery, floral and white floral support. The wear therefore passes from zesty to smoother and drier.
The recorded score is 3.61 out of 5, based on 18 ratings. It reads as a quiet catalogue piece, of particular interest to collectors of the house’s earlier output.
It will appeal to wearers who favour fresh citrus with a spiced, lightly woody heart, prefer a simple daytime scent with little sweetness, and like to explore Russian fragrances of the early Noughties.
Toi & Moi remains a neat, legible citrus: zesty at first, floral and spiced in the middle, mossy and ambery at the close. An unshowy, well-proportioned option for citrus lovers.
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Leading answer Moderate
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Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
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Character
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Value perception
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