Izia, the beauty of a woman at her peak Sisley is a model family business. It was in 1976 that Hubert d'Ornano founded the house of Sisley. With his wife Isabelle, he developed products based on phytotherapy.
Since a fragrance is an ingredient that says a great deal about the person who wears it, Sisley has this time chosen to highlight femininity. Indeed, Izia is a juice with a romantic and floral scent that is nonetheless assertive. It is a modern fragrance resembling a sensual bouquet with a strong character. It revolves essentially around the scent of rose. Let us take a closer look at what it is and what accompanies this queen of perfumery.
Rose, the main ingredient of Izia
Since time immemorial, perfumers have used rose to enhance their finest olfactory compositions. Indeed, has one never heard of the famous Cleopatra who loved to bathe in baths strewn with rose petals? Rose is one of the noblest raw materials in perfumery today. It is renowned for its naturally pleasant scent combined with unrivaled visual beauty. Moreover, its scent is both soft and intense, sweet yet sugary. If rose wonderfully symbolizes romance, it is also equipped with thorns. It is precisely the complexity of all its facets that is found in Izia. Rose is revealed here with passion and is worked with profound modernity. Sisley offers a rose like a rendezvous, blooming only once a year, for a brief moment. Both fleeting and awaited, it appears more modern than ever and is accompanied by multiple ingredients, each more fascinating than the last.
The other raw materials used by the house of Sisley
For a fresh and incisive start, Sisley chose to open its composition with bergamot, a fruit resulting from the crossing of bitter orange and lime. It is generally highly prized by perfumers for its soft, tangy and sparkling flavor. Nevertheless, for more power, this ingredient is here accompanied by aldehydes, a chemical compound recognizable by its metallic, soapy and orange-tinged scent. Pink pepper also enhances this opening, giving it a slightly peppery and anise-like taste while revealing at the same time the full temperament of the Sisley woman. It is at this moment that rose makes its appearance. It is worked with lightness and is accompanied by a transparent floral accord. Angelica, for its part, brings here a more aromatic and pungent flavor, almost evocative of the gourmand quality of licorice. Finally, Izia ends with a more ambery base. This is revealed in the woody character of cedar, a tree renowned for its pencil-shaving scent. Musk, meanwhile, gives the whole a touch of the animalic. It reveals the full sensuality of Izia, making it a wildly addictive, seductive and almost erotic fragrance.
Overall, Izia is a distinctive juice, both modern and feminine, with an absolutely sun-kissed aura as suggested by the pretty color of its bottle.