Thameen 2018 Extrait

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Rivière

by Julia Rodríguez Pastor

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Thameen Rivière is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Julia Rodríguez Pastor. Rivière opens with Pepper and Saffron, settles into a heart of Rose, Carnation, and Sage, and dries down to a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Leather. Thameen's Rivière carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a proper grown-up leather with a floral twist that some will adore and others will find a bit heavy-handed. It's not for the faint of heart, but it certainly leaves an impression.
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Rivière 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Its leather, warm spicy and rose composition leans towards autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its bold leather and warm spicy accords, combined with extrait strength, make it too potent for most office environments. However, its sophisticated and sensual character is perfectly suited for date nights or formal events where it can truly shine without overpowering.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Rivière opens with a bold, spicy kick of black pepper and saffron, immediately announcing its presence. The heart unfolds into a rich, velvety rose, softened by aromatic sage and a hint of piquant carnation, adding a complex floral layer. As it settles, a deep, animalic leather accord takes centre stage, grounded by the earthy, woody depth of cypriol. It’s a sophisticated and assertive blend, with a dark, commanding presence that lingers beautifully on the skin.

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