Réminiscence 1996 Edp

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Rem

Réminiscence Rem is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1996. Rem opens with Rose, Jasmine, Lilac, and Sea Water, settles into a heart of Patchouli and Fenugreek, and dries down to a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, and Vanilla. Réminiscence's Rem carries a Statement verdict, a marine-led wear.

Prepare for a proper love-it-or-hate-it scent. Rem isn't your average aquatic; it's a divisive, quirky coastal dream for some, and for others, it's a trip to a stagnant, fishy pond. Definitely not a blind buy.
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  • Unique
  • Edgy
  • Fresh
  • Mysterious
  • Bold
Rem Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 19%
Fruity 0%
Green 2%
Sweet 39%
Warm 14%
Woody 8%
Earthy 19%
Animalic 10%
Fresh 15%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Marine
100%
Aromatic
79%
Vanilla
60%
Salty
58%
Fresh Spicy
55%

Notes

Top Notes

Sea Water 38% Lilac 23% Jasmine 20% Rose 19%

Heart Notes

Fenugreek 55% Patchouli 45%

Base Notes

Musk 35% Tonka Bean 34% Vanilla 31%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

As a strong, unusual marine fragrance, Rem is probably a bit much for the office. It's best suited for casual wear, especially in hot weather, as people often praise it for its beachy, summer-evoking qualities. Its unique character might work for an adventurous date, but it lacks the conventional elegance for formal settings.

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About

Rem surges in with a potent marine wave, salty and ozonic, reminiscent of a tempestuous coastline rather than a gentle beach. Undercutting the sea spray, a strange, almost medicinal fenugreek note adds an earthy, slightly nutty edge, hinting at seaweed and damp sand. As it settles, a soft, musky vanilla and tonka bean emerge, sweetening the salty aquatic core but never fully domesticating its wild, untamed spirit. Hints of delicate florals - rose, jasmine, lilac - peek through, offering a fleeting, almost watercolour-like contrast to the prevailing oceanic character.

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