Citiver Dueto Parfums

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2013

At a glance

Is Citiver Dueto Parfums worth trying?

Citiver by Dueto Parfums is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, aromatic, citrus with Cedar, Grapefruit, Lemon

The first impression

Citiver by Dueto Parfums is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Citiver was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Ursula Wandel. Top notes are Cedar, Grapefruit, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are elemi, Violet, Pimento and Nutmeg; base notes are Vetiver, Virginia Cedar, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood, Musk, Peru Balsam, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
aromatic 85%
citrus 70%
fresh spicy 60%
powdery 50%
amber 40%
balsamic 35%
earthy 30%
warm spicy 25%
violet 20%

The perfumer behind it

Ursula Wandel

Ursula Wandel

Ursula Wandel is a perfumer who has contributed to a wide range of commercial and designer fragrances. Her portfolio includes scents for Adidas, Avon, Azzaro, Betty Barclay, Boucheron, and Cerruti, such as Adidas 3 Extreme Pour Elle, Pink Tonic, and 1881 Amber Pour Homme. She is known for creating accessible, mass-appeal compositions across various genres.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Cedar Cedar
Grapefruit Grapefruit
Lemon Lemon
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

elemi elemi
Violet Violet
Pimento Pimento
Nutmeg Nutmeg

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vetiver Vetiver
Virginia Cedar Virginia Cedar
Labdanum Labdanum
Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood
Musk Musk
Peru Balsam Peru Balsam
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Patchouli Patchouli

The mood it creates

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Citiver Dueto Parfums

Essence

The Explorer is defined by curiosity and a thirst for the unknown. Citiver’s bold citrus top notes-grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot-evoke the thrill of setting out into uncharted territory. The fragrance’s woody, spicy heart and base suggest a journey that grows richer with time, much like the Explorer’s layered experiences.

Style & Aesthetic

They prefer utilitarian elegance-well-tailored trench coats, sturdy boots, and minimalist accessories that withstand adventure. The scent’s cedar and vetiver notes mirror their affinity for rugged landscapes and the quiet dignity of well-worn leather.

Philosophy & Values

They value freedom above all else, believing that growth comes from movement. The fragrance’s aromatic freshness reflects their disdain for stagnation, while its warm, balsamic base hints at the wisdom gathered along the way.

Relationships

They are drawn to fellow wanderers, though their restlessness can make long-term connections challenging. The pimento and nutmeg in the heart note suggest a spark of passion that burns brightly but briefly, like their transient romances.

Lifestyle

Their days are unpredictable-a morning hike, an impromptu road trip, or a late-night debate in a foreign café. The scent’s citrusy opening and earthy drydown mirror their dynamic rhythm, always in flux.

Shadow

Their independence can veer into rootlessness, leaving them untethered. The elemi note’s resinous sharpness underscores this tension between the desire to roam and the need for grounding.

Conclusion

Citiver is the Explorer’s companion-a fragrance that captures the exhilaration of the open road and the quiet satisfaction of a journey well-traveled.