What it is: A bold scent from MIND GAMES, a fragrance line that transports you to the crucial moments of competition. Fragrance story: Leading the charge with an effervescent burst of champagne, Checkmate rushes to action in a dazzling sparkle of hope. Succulent and seductive fruits and florals follow, drawing on their reserves of willpower. In the final moments you experience the bliss of surrender, enveloped in an intoxicating blend of tobacco and bourbon. The memory of the battle fades as the ground cradles you in potent and rugged notes of earth, moss, and patchouli. You are vanquished and victorious at once, fully at peace, completely yielding to the addictive thrill of conquest.'Tobacco has such a multi-facetted, addictive scent. A breath of smoke carries with it an earthy dampness, a creamy sweetness and an obvious haze of smokiness. Checkmate captures that experience, constructed in a sophisticated fashion. - David Apel, PerfumerStyle: FloralNotes:- Top: davana, champagne, rouge groseille DI- Middle: rose de mai vitessence, Bulgarian rose, magnolia, rose centifolia vitessence- Base: tabac bourbon DI, patchouli leaves, tree moss
Mind Games Caissa Extrait de Parfum 3.4 oz.-Beauty & Cosmetics
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MIND GAMES CAÏSSA EXTRAIT DE PARFUM
What it is: A fragrance from MIND GAMES, a brand using scent to embody the strength and unity of pawns, collective assuredness and dedication to uphold each other. Fragrance story: Descending from the heavens in an inspired bouquet, Caïssa demonstrates the lengths we will go for love. Immersed in a new romance, Caïssas black licorice notes express an inner mystery, and seduces the heart and mind as the flames of passion ignite. Infatuation unfolds in opulent notes of florals, cascading into a sensual, musky ambrosia. Beguiling and baffling, Caïssa wields the power of desire and obsession, emphasizing the joyful highs and the despondent lows that are possible when surrendering to a lovers will. Unexpectedly familiar, Caïssa leaves you craving more, diving deep into the art of seduction with the arousing magnetism of a goddess.'I drew inspiration from the texture, color and surprising aroma of the licorice candy. If you havent smelled it before, its very striking! I used sun-soaked blooms and other addictive gourmands to elevate that remarkable impression. The result is a deliciously sophisticated fragrance.' - David Apel, PerfumerStyle: FloralNotes:- Top: black licorice, pink peppercorn, cardamom, fougassette accord- Middle: tubeliane DI, Madagascar ylang, Egyptian jasmine, white gardenia- Base: ambrocenide, cocoa bean, vegan musk
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MIND GAMES CHECKMATE
What it is: A bold scent from MIND GAMES, a fragrance line that transports you to the crucial moments of competition. Fragrance story: Leading the charge with an effervescent burst of champagne, Checkmate rushes to action in a dazzling sparkle of hope. Succulent and seductive fruits and florals follow, drawing on their reserves of willpower. In the final moments you experience the bliss of surrender, enveloped in an intoxicating blend of tobacco and bourbon. The memory of the battle fades as the ground cradles you in potent and rugged notes of earth, moss, and patchouli. You are vanquished and victorious at once, fully at peace, completely yielding to the addictive thrill of conquest.'Tobacco has such a multi-facetted, addictive scent. A breath of smoke carries with it an earthy dampness, a creamy sweetness and an obvious haze of smokiness. Checkmate captures that experience, constructed in a sophisticated fashion. - David Apel, PerfumerStyle: FloralNotes:- Top: davana, champagne, rouge groseille DI- Middle: rose de mai vitessence, Bulgarian rose, magnolia, rose centifolia vitessence- Base: tabac bourbon DI, patchouli leaves, tree moss
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MIND GAMES
CAISSA EXTRAIT DE PARFUM - SILVER QUEEN, 3.4 OZ.
Top Notes: Black Licorice, Pink Peppercorn, Cardamom, Fougassette Accord Middle Notes: Tubeliane DI, Ylang Madagascar, Jasmine Egypt, White Gardenia Base Notes: Ambrocenide, Cocoa Bean, Vegan Musk
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MIND GAMES
CAISSA EXTRAIT DE PARFUM - SILVER QUEEN, 3.4 OZ.
Top Notes: Black Licorice, Pink Peppercorn, Cardamom, Fougassette Accord Middle Notes: Tubeliane DI, Ylang Madagascar, Jasmine Egypt, White Gardenia Base Notes: Ambrocenide, Cocoa Bean, Vegan Musk
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