Sissa Mind Games: A Symphony of Savory and Sensuality Perfumer Christelle Laprade wanted to explore edible notes in a new way, focusing on savory and warmed elements instead of traditional sweet flavors. She created Sissa to start with the warmth of ambrette seed, allowing the toasted sesame seeds and coumarin to develop and grow, balanced by the enveloping and resinous qualities of labdanum in the finish. The composition aims to be personal and leave a cocooning impression. Olfactory Notes Sissa unfolds like a slow-burning indulgence, beginning with a warm, nutty embrace of ambrette seed and toasted sesame, evoking the sensation of a cozy, dimly lit café on a cold evening. As the scent deepens, a creamy heart of milk and roasted tonka bean emerges, reminiscent of a velvety, spiced latte wrapped in soft cashmere. The dry-down is where its sensuality takes hold—Madagascar vanilla and labdanum create a smooth, resinous warmth, leaving behind a lingering, skin-like intimacy. The fragrance moves from comforting gourmand to refined elegance, making it perfect for moments of quiet luxury and personal reflection. Olfactory notes: Vanilla, Musky, Aromatic Fragrance Family: Amber Woody Top Notes: Ambrette Seed, Sesame Seed Oil, Coumarin Heart Notes: Milk Accord, Roasted Tonka Bean, Jasmine Sambac Base Notes: Cistus Labdanum, Vanilla Madagascar, Musk Concentration: Extrait de Parfum Made in the USA Parfumeur: Christelle Laprade Year of Launch: 2023 If you're wondering about how long "Sissa Mind Games" will last, Fragrantica says you can expect it to linger for about 7 hours. Ingredients: Alcohol denat., fragrance, water.
