Nobile 1942 La Danza Delle Libellule Exceptional Edition Extrait de Parfum is an enhanced version of the original fragrance, offering a more concentrated and luxurious scent experience. Released in 2015, this unisex perfume combines fruity, spicy, and gourmand notes, making it suitable for daily wear or special occasions.
- Fragrance Type: Extrait de Parfum
- Gender: Unisex
- Fragrance Family: Floral Fruity Gourmand
- Longevity: Above-average
- Sillage: Moderate
- Projection: Moderate
La Danza Delle Libellule Exceptional Edition Notes
- Top Notes: Red Apple, Bergamot
- Middle Notes: Cinnamon, Cocoa
- Base Notes: Vanilla, Musk, Cedarwood
Scent Description
The fragrance opens with a crisp blend of red apple and bergamot, providing a fresh and invigorating start. The heart introduces warm notes of cinnamon and cocoa, adding depth and a touch of sweetness. The base combines vanilla, musk, and cedarwood, offering a warm and lasting finish.
Performance Details
- Longevity: The extrait de parfum concentration ensures the scent remains noticeable throughout the day.
- Sillage: It projects a moderate scent trail, ensuring a pleasant presence without being overpowering.
- Projection: The fragrance maintains a moderate presence, ideal for personal enjoyment and close encounters.
The Story Behind La Danza Delle Libellule
Inspired by Franz Lehár's 1920 operetta La Danza delle Libellule, this fragrance captures the whimsical charm of a bygone era. The operetta, filled with flirtation, fantasy, and the elegant spirit of Viennese waltzes, becomes a fragrant ballet in this extrait interpretation.
Nobile 1942 wanted to celebrate the enduring femininity of its original La Danza Delle Libellule fragrance by presenting an exceptional edition that delves deeper into the senses-amplifying sweetness, warmth, and longevity to craft a more intense emotional experience.
In a world that often values fast and fleeting pleasures, this fragrance is a gentle but powerful reminder to pause and savor what's beautiful, tender, and eternal.
The Perfumer: Marie Duchêne
The scent was brought to life by Marie Duchêne, the same nose behind many of Nobile 1942's signature creations. With a background steeped in French classical perfumery, Duchêne has the rare gift of composing fragrances that evoke emotion and memory without overpowering the senses.
In this exceptional edition, Duchêne amplifies the gourmand character of the original-intensifying the apple pie-like sweetness while refining the base for a smoother, longer-lasting impression. Her artistry is evident in the seamless transitions between fruit, spice, and creamy woods.
Immerse yourself in the luxurious aroma of Nobile 1942 La Danza Delle Libellule Exceptional Edition Extrait de Parfum, a fragrance that masterfully combines fruity freshness, warm spices, and gourmand sweetness to create a memorable and sophisticated scent experience.
The Bottle: A Collector's Jewel
For the Exceptional Edition, Nobile 1942 elevates the iconic presentation of La Danza Delle Libellule with sumptuous detailing and premium materials.
The glass bottle is etched with delicate motifs, reflecting the airy, graceful movement of dragonfly wings.
A hand-sealed wax emblem decorates the front, emphasizing the artisanal craftsmanship behind each flacon.
The golden cap and luxurious outer box reflect Nobile 1942's dedication to Italian heritage, elegance, and slow beauty.
This is not just a fragrance-it's an object of art, making it ideal for collectors, connoisseurs, or as a special gift for a loved one.
Who Should Wear La Danza Delle Libellule Exceptional Edition?
This fragrance is for gourmand lovers who crave sophistication, not sugar overload. It's for the dreamers, romantics, and those who want to leave a soft but lasting impression.
Ideal for:
Lovers of warm, sweet fragrances with elegant complexity
Autumn and winter wear, though perfect year-round for gourmand enthusiasts
Special occasions, date nights, or whenever you want to feel extra indulgent
Fans of perfumes like Guerlain's Tonka Impériale, Parfums de Marly Oriana, or By Kilian's Love, Don't Be Shy
The Difference Between the Original and the Exceptional Edition
While the original La Danza Delle Libellule Eau de Parfum is beloved for its airy sweetness and whimsical charm, the Exceptional Edition Extrait de Parfum delivers:
Greater concentration (Extrait de Parfum): meaning more natural oils, more sillage, and more staying power
Smoother transitions between the notes-no sharp shifts, just a graceful unfolding
Deeper base notes that linger on skin for hours longer
Refined packaging and artistic details, making it a luxurious collector's piece
This version retains all the charm of the original but elevates it to haute perfumery status.
About Nobile 1942
Founded in Italy, Nobile 1942 is a family-owned fragrance house that creates perfumes using traditional maceration, artisanal filtration, and hand packaging. With a deep respect for history, art, and craftsmanship, their scents are rich in storytelling and authenticity.
Each Nobile 1942 creation is a journey through time, memory, and scent, and La Danza Delle Libellule Exceptional Edition is no exception-it's a fairy tale told through flowers, fruit, and sugar-dusted dreams.
Note: All products are 100% authentic.
