Navitus Parfums 2020 Extrait

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The Embrace

by Sidonie Lancesseur

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Navitus Parfums The Embrace is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Sidonie Lancesseur. The Embrace opens with Sesame, Bergamot, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Honey and Coffee, and dries down to a base of Virginia Cedarwood, Vetiver, and Vanilla. Navitus Parfums's The Embrace carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

A truly unique gourmand, The Embrace is a warm, nutty hug in a bottle that's dividing opinions but captivating many with its standout sesame and honey blend. If you're tired of generic sweet scents, this could be your next addiction.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Gourmand
  • Sensual
  • Sweet
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The Embrace Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection makes it suitable for office wear if applied lightly, but the rich gourmand nature is better suited for intimate settings like dates and casual outings. While unique, it's a bit too dessert-like for most formal events and completely unsuitable for sport.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

The Embrace opens with a distinctive, savoury nuttiness from sesame, balanced by a hint of bright bergamot and mandarin. This intriguing start gives way to a rich, comforting heart of golden honey and a subtle, dark coffee note. The base settles into a warm, inviting blend of creamy vanilla, earthy vetiver, and robust Virginia cedarwood, creating a complex and enveloping sweetness.

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