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Renaissance by The Merchant of Venice

Men Women 2026

Perfumer
Calice Becker

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Renaissance: The Merchant of Venice's New Unisex Elixir The Merchant of Venice unveils Renaissance, a fragrance that captures the spirit of artistic rebirth. Launched in 2026, this unisex scent is a testament to the house's dedication to olfactory craftsmanship. Created by renowned perfumer Calice Becker, Renaissance blends vibrant citrus and woody notes into a harmonious composition. It is a modern…

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  • Winter 24%
  • Spring 19%
  • Summer 19%
  • Autumn 38%
  • Day 60%
  • Night 40%

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13 votes

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  • Neutral 31%
positive reviews 13 community votes
LongevityVery long-lasting SillageRoom-filling Best momentAutumn CharacterUnisex

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About Renaissance

Main accord warm-spicy Year 2026 Gender Men · Women Perfumer Calice Becker

Renaissance: The Merchant of Venice's New Unisex Elixir

The Merchant of Venice unveils Renaissance, a fragrance that captures the spirit of artistic rebirth. Launched in 2026, this unisex scent is a testament to the house's dedication to olfactory craftsmanship.

Created by renowned perfumer Calice Becker, Renaissance blends vibrant citrus and woody notes into a harmonious composition. It is a modern interpretation of classic elegance, designed for those who appreciate complexity and refinement.

Renaissance opens with a luminous burst of orange blossom and galbanum. The orange blossom adds a delicate floral sweetness, while galbanum brings a green, resinous edge that immediately sets the tone for a sophisticated journey.

At the heart, Akigalawood takes center stage, accompanied by saffron, leather, iris, and patchouli. Akigalawood, a patented ingredient, offers a woody and slightly spicy character that bridges the freshness of the top notes with the depth of the base. The saffron imparts a warm, exotic touch, while the leather adds a subtle sensuality.

The base is a rich tapestry of Ambrofix™, vanilla, incense, and musk. Ambrofix™ provides a long-lasting, ambergris-like accord that enhances the fragrance's sillage. The vanilla brings a creamy sweetness, balanced by the smoky incense and the clean, animalic musk.

Renaissance is a fragrance that defies gender boundaries. Its composition is carefully balanced to appeal to both men and women, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. Whether worn during the day or in the evening, it leaves a memorable trail.

The name 'Renaissance' evokes the cultural rebirth of the 14th to 17th centuries, a period of artistic and intellectual flourishing. The Merchant of Venice, inspired by the city's rich history, has created a scent that embodies this timeless spirit of renewal and creativity.

With its high-quality ingredients and expert blending, Renaissance is a worthy addition to any fragrance collection. It is a statement of individuality and taste, perfect for those who seek a unique olfactory experience.

Renaissance will appeal to fragrance enthusiasts who appreciate unisex scents with a modern yet classic character. It is ideal for those who enjoy woody, spicy, and slightly sweet compositions, and who value the artistry of a renowned perfumer.

Renaissance by The Merchant of Venice is a beautifully crafted unisex fragrance that offers a fresh take on the woody-spicy genre. Its balanced composition and high-quality ingredients make it a must-try for anyone seeking a sophisticated and versatile scent.

White flowers Green, herbal and fougère Woods and mosses Spices Musk, amber and animalic Flowers

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Leading answer Very long-lasting

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Sillage

Leading answer Room-filling

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Character

Leading answer Balanced

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