2016

Art Collection - Contessa

Moresque

By Andrea Thero Casotti

A spicy floral embrace with a sweet depth.

Contessa by Moresque is a captivating fragrance that intertwines spicy and floral elements, creating a rich, warm scent. It's an indulgent expression of allure and elegance.

SpicyFloralSweetPowderyOriental

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Notes Pyramid

Top notes

Opening

NutmegPink pepperBergamotStar anise

Heart notes

Character

RoseJasmineYlang-ylang

Base notes

Foundation

Tonka beanAmbroxanVanillaMusk

Quick Facts

Brand
Moresque
Year
2016
Main accords
Spicy, Floral, Sweet, Powdery
Perfumers
Andrea Thero Casotti

Accord Profile

Spicy
Floral
Sweet
Powdery
Oriental

Editorial Portrait

Contessa unfolds with a lively burst of nutmeg and pink pepper, teasing the senses before settling into a heart filled with lush rose and jasmine. This transition evokes a garden in full bloom, where each flower participates in a dance of aroma, complemented by the intriguing touch of star anise. The warming sweetness rises gently, grounding the fragrance in the softness of tonka bean and creamy vanilla, leaving a delicate trail of musk that feels both intimate and enveloping.

With its complex layering, Contessa invites a closer inspection, revealing new nuances as it interacts with the skin. It possesses a comforting warmth that can shift from day to night, adapting seamlessly to different settings. Whether enjoyed in the quiet of solo moments or during vibrant gatherings, it resonates with a confident floral potency that enhances one's presence without overwhelming it, creating an air that is both welcoming and intriguing.


How It Feels

Overall mood

sensual yet confident

Texture

creamy and layered

Temperature

warm

Presence

notable

Impression

lively and enchanting

Best setting

evening events, intimate gatherings


Is It for You?

You may love this if…

  • those who appreciate warmth in their fragrances
  • women who enjoy floral complexity
  • individuals seeking an expressive yet approachable scent

This may not be for you if…

  • ×fans of fresh or overly light fragrances
  • ×those who prefer minimalist scents
  • ×wearers who avoid sweetness in their perfume

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