What you'll receive
The 1 ml comes in the 2 ml vial, half full.
Original fragrance reference. This identifies the scent. Your order contains a Gilded Senses decant, shown next.
Frédéric Malle Portrait of a Lady Eau de Parfum Decant
What it smells like on skin
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A monumental rose built by Dominique Ropion, Portrait of a Lady layers hundreds of petals over dark patchouli, incense, woods and resin. Regal, complex and unapologetically present.
Try this if you want a definitive statement rose—dark, spicy, incense-laced and exceptionally enduring.
The verified details
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
House: Frédéric Malle
Delivery, care and returns
Delivery across South Africa, usually 2–4 working days. Fragrance cannot be returned once opened; if a vial arrives damaged or wrong, tell us and we replace it.
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