This extract is the sensual quintessence of Miss Dior, an audacious fruity floral chypre. It reveals all the voluptuousness & elegance of Miss Dior thanks to the essences of Egyptian Jasmine & Patchouli, & the Indian Tuberose Absolute. An exercise in understated elegance, in a bottle engraved with the house's famed hound's-tooth motif & h&-tied with its signature silver bow. VOLUPTUOUS FLORAL CHYPRE Miss Dior Extrait de Parfum is a voluptuous floral chypre. luxury with a hint of irreverence. Top Note ITALIAN MANDARIN: All Mediterranean countries grow mandarin trees, but the best mandarins are produced in Sicily. The different colors of mandarin, yellow, green & red, correspond to the different stages of ripeness. Essence of mandarin is a citrus note, offering fragrances a fresh & fruity accent. Mandarin is the exotic top note of Miss Dior. Heart Note JASMINE: The symbol of soft femininity, jasmine is a rich, faceted flower. Originally from Egypt, its absolute brings strength & delicateness. Base Note PATCHOULI: Patchouli is a plant originally from Indonesia & Malaysia. A key element of the perfumer's palette, its essence is obtained by steam distilling the dried leaves. It is used in chypre, woody & oriental fragrances.