Dionne by Dionne Warwick
Women 1986
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Dionne by Dionne Warwick: A 1986 Oriental Floral Classic In 1986, Dionne Warwick lent her name to a fragrance that captured the era's style: opulent, warm, and thoroughly feminine. Dionne is an oriental floral scent made for women. Its rich composition pairs citrusy top notes with a floral heart and a balsamic base, making it a hidden gem for lovers…
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Key notes
- Top Rosewood
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Heart
lily of the valley
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Base
tonka bean
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About Dionne
Dionne by Dionne Warwick: A 1986 Oriental Floral Classic
In 1986, Dionne Warwick lent her name to a fragrance that captured the era's style: opulent, warm, and thoroughly feminine. Dionne is an oriental floral scent made for women.
Its rich composition pairs citrusy top notes with a floral heart and a balsamic base, making it a hidden gem for lovers of classic perfumery.
The opening is bright and lively, with rosewood, bergamot, lime, and a touch of mint mingling with fruity accents. This initial spark is both surprising and captivating.
In the heart, a white floral bouquet emerges—lily of the valley, jasmine, rose, and citron—grounded by sandalwood and patchouli. The blend feels soft yet substantial.
The base wraps you in warmth: tonka bean, vanilla, benzoin, musk, and ambergris. These balsamic, vanillic notes leave a soft, sensual trail that lingers.
Dionne showcases a wide range of accords: citrus, amber, woody, vanilla, white floral, warm spicy, aromatic, sweet, green, and balsamic. It's a multifaceted fragrance that never feels one-dimensional.
Best suited for evenings or cooler months, this perfume has the presence of a true vintage—ideal for anyone looking to leave an impression.
This fragrance will appeal to women who appreciate bold, classic scents and have a soft spot for the over-the-top elegance of 1980s perfumery.
Dionne is a beautiful time capsule, skillfully balancing freshness, florals, and warmth. It's a memorable choice for those who want a fragrance with character and history.
Fruits, vegetables and nuts Green, herbal and fougère Flowers Woods and mosses White flowers Spices Musk, amber and animalic Resins and balsams
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