{"title":"Cartier","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paris jeweller, and one of very few houses of its size with a perfumer of its own. 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The warm cumin like facet in the opening puts some people off entirely and there is no polite way around it, so sample before committing to a bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKSI Scent Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spicy · Woody · Aromatic · Citrus · Smoky\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandout notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Cardamom, Artemisia, Juniper Wood, Birchwood, Cedarwood, Vetiver \u0026amp; Oakmoss\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2ml KSI Decant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-decanted from an authentic bottle into a 2ml atomizer so you can properly wear the fragrance before deciding whether the full bottle deserves a place in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a Kaleidoscope Scent Index hand-decant and is not a manufacturer-produced sample. 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Cartier publishes only the two materials, so anyone who shops by pyramid will find nothing to read, and the fragrance itself barely develops across a wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKSI Scent Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oud · Ambery · Woody · Balsamic · Smoky\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandout notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oud \u0026amp; Amber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2ml KSI Decant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-decanted from an authentic bottle into a 2ml atomizer so you can properly wear the fragrance before deciding whether the full bottle deserves a place in your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a Kaleidoscope Scent Index hand-decant and is not a manufacturer-produced sample. 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