Softcore

Eau de Parfum by Claire Liegent
Prix habituel €168,00
Size
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Description

Softcore opens with angelica seed — green, faintly peppery, a little earthy — sliding almost immediately into warm skin. The heart is a rich white-floral bouquet: tuberose at its most narcotic, jasmine lush and animalic beneath it. Ambrette absolute runs through it all, musky with a soft brandied warmth. Vanilla absolute, a touch of bitter almond and dry cedarwood settle underneath, and musk holds the whole thing close. Moderate projection rather than a room-filler, with real staying power — a warm floral trace with something quietly aphrodisiac in it.

Softcore leans feminine but, like every Scentario fragrance, was created to be worn by anyone.

All scent recommendations are based on comparisons within similar olfactive families. Please note that longevity and projection vary depending on skin chemistry, environment, and climate.

Ingredients
Alcohol Denat., Parfum, Aqua, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexamethylindanopyran, Benzyl Salicylate, Linalool, Vanillin, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Amyl Salicylate, Limonene, Linalyl Acetate, Pinene, Farnesol, Beta-Caryophyllene, Geranyl Acetate, Citral, Geraniol, Terpinolene, Benzyl Alcohol, Alpha-Terpinene, Benzyl Benzoate.
Packaging Details
Scentario turns each fragrance into a story. Every bottle takes the shape of an open book: the front reads as a metallic cover, carrying artwork drawn from Softcore’s own story, while lines across the back echo the edges of turned pages. The metallic magnetic cap recalls an old ink holder. Each 60 ml bottle is handcrafted and arrives in a box shelved like a volume from a library — an abstract on the outside, and within, a leaflet unfolding the full narrative.

Fragrance Notes

White Floral, Musky

Top: Angelica Seed, Skin Accord

Heart: Tuberose Absolute, Jasmine Absolute CO2, Ambrette Absolute

Base: Vanilla Absolute, Cedarwood, Musk, Bitter Almond

Intimate
Floral
Narcotic

Story

Inspired by the legend of Renaissance gardens, where young women were forbidden to walk among tuberose — a flower believed to awaken a desire too powerful to ignore. From this legend comes the image of a woman who is magnetic, untamed, unbound, entirely her own; and of the man who watches her cross the garden, unable to look away, disarmed by something he cannot name.

The full story of each scent lives inside its box. Here, only a glimpse.

“She lifted a cappuccino to her lips, leaving a crescent of foam and chocolate behind as she spoke with quicksilver energy, hands sketching her thoughts in the air. He watched her, entranced. The mark suited her—a small imperfection she wore without a thought, proof that she belonged wholly to herself. For once, he resisted the urge to correct. He wanted her exactly as she was.”

Lecture

A FRAGMENT OF SCENTARIO

Softcore, composed by Claire Liegent, is one of the scented scenarios that make up
Scentario —a fragment that followed its own path, and only later found the others.

Scentario was never conceived as a collection. Its fragrances emerged as separate
fragments, developed between 2019 and 2026. Each began with its own inspiration,
story, and direction. Some took years to find their form; others came quickly.

There was no predefined style to follow, no place to fill, no collection to complete.
And yet, over time, something connected them. Not a common formula or aesthetic,
but a shared fascination with life: the people we meet, the emotions we feel,
and the moments that stay with us. Separate fragments slowly became one world.
This became Scentario.