100ml
100ml
100ml
Thameen
Florentine Diamond
Extrait De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$345
Description
Florentine Diamond opens with a bright mandarin orange and powdery cocoa that immediately sets a warm, inviting tone. The heart showcases a prominent tuberose that's sweetened by sugar cane and an unusual barley note, creating an intriguing sweet-floral character that feels both modern and slightly unexpected. The base settles into creamy vanilla, deep oak wood, and oud, which adds a woody, resinous depth to what could have been a purely sweet fragrance. This composition balances gourmand sweetness with woody sophistication, making it work across different moods and seasons. Perfumer: Sophie Labbé
Scent Profile
Sweet
Woody
Tuberose
Floral
Gourmand
Notes
Top Notes
MandarinCocoa
Middle Notes
TuberoseSugar Cane
Barley
Base Notes
VanillaOak Wood
OudAbout Thameen
Thameen London, founded in 2013 by Basel Binjabr, is a British niche fragrance brand inspired by precious gemstones and rare scented oils, blending Eastern opulence with Western refinement to create elegant, contemporary scents. The brand's philosophy centers on perfumery as an art form akin to jewels, using high concentrations of sustainable, rare ingredients like Rose de Taïf, Haitian Vetiver, Ambergris, Saffron, and Oud Wood for exceptional longevity and sillage. Its signature style features pure structures that highlight these precious notes, often tied to captivating stories of gems, targeting discerning fragrance lovers seeking opulent, narrative-driven luxury.
Perfumer
Sophie Labbé
It was the creator for Parfums Patou, who made her discover all its treasures. This unforgettable encounter was the deciding factor for Sophie’s future.
What does she look for when smelling a composition? Adventure, purely and simply! How that particular perfume will carry her away with the emotions and sensations it arouses…
Sophie has developed masterpieces for major brands such as Bvlgari, Calvin Klein, Estée Lauder, Givenchy, YSL, Hugo Boss, Armani or Penhaligon’s.
Reviews
Community Insights
Florentine Diamond is regarded as a sophisticated niche fragrance that successfully bridges gourmand sweetness with woody complexity. Reviewers appreciate its unique composition and quality construction, though some note it sits in a specific niche that won't appeal to everyone.
Pros
Unique composition: The barley note combined with tuberose and sugar cane creates an unusual and memorable heart that stands out from typical floral fragrances
Balanced sweetness: The vanilla and oud base prevents the gourmand elements from becoming cloying, giving it enough sophistication for daytime wear
Quality ingredients: The inclusion of oud and the overall structure suggest careful formulation typical of luxury niche brands
Cons
Moderate projection: Described as having low to excellent sillage, meaning it won't project strongly for everyone and may require reapplication
Polarizing scent profile: The combination of barley and tuberose is unconventional and won't suit traditional fragrance preferences
Comparisons
Similar to other Thameen releases: Part of the brand's Treasure Collection that emphasizes precious ingredients and storytelling around gemstones
Fits within luxury niche market: Positioned alongside other high-end fragrances from independent perfume houses rather than mainstream designer fragrances
Vibe & Emotions
Sophisticated luxury: When wearing for special occasions or to feel elevated and precious
Creative expression: For those seeking unconventional fragrances that spark conversation
Warm elegance: During transitional seasons when you want something between fresh and cozy
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