J-Scent 2017 EDP

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Hanamizake

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J-Scent Hanamizake is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017. Hanamizake settles into a heart of Cherry Blossom, Rice Powder, and Incense, and dries down to a base of Musk. J-Scent's Hanamizake carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a proper mood-setter - a fleeting, ethereal trip to cherry blossom season, with a boozy kick. It's a love-it-or-leave-it scent, often praised for its unique charm but criticised for its weak performance.
  • Fresh
  • Romantic
  • Clean
  • Playful
  • Sweet
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Hanamizake Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Floral
100%
Aromatic
72%
Fruity
68%
Fresh
65%
Sake
63%
Musky
54%

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Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its intimate sillage and delicate nature make it ideal for casual wear and suitable for the office where strong scents are a no-go. The clean, floral character also works well for dates, though it might be too subtle for formal events or sports.

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About

Imagine a sparkling glass of sake under a blooming cherry tree, with delicate petals dancing on a warm breeze. Hanamizake opens with a fruity, slightly boozy sake note, quickly joined by a soft, subtle cherry blossom. A whisper of rice powder adds an almost chalky texture, while a gentle musk and a fleeting hint of incense ground this ethereal and distinctly Japanese composition. It's clean, refined, and effortlessly pretty.

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