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Francesca Bianchi The Code of Emotion
Francesca Bianchi

The Code of Emotion

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Rose
Jasmine
White Floral
Iris
Extrait · unisex

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
20%
Fresh
60%
Floral
100%
Rose
33%
Jasmine
33%
White Floral
33%
Iris
33%
Aromatic
20%
Woody
70%
Oud
90%
Musky
50%
Powdery
33%
Spicy
40%
Smoky
35%
Creamy
35%
Warm Spicy
80%
Amber
70%
Sandalwood
60%
Fragrance Notesai estimated
Top · 0–30 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Pink Pepper
Pink Pepper
Fruity, slightly rosy, and gently spiced, pink pepper is softer and more aromatic than black pepper. It occupies a unique space between citrus, floral, and spice families, which makes it exceptionally versatile. You'll find it in contemporary fresh fragrances where it adds lift and personality without aggression.
Ginger
Ginger
Warm, zesty, and slightly medicinal with a bite that sits between spice and citrus. Ginger root adds a lively, invigorating quality to fragrances, it energises rather than soothes. Depending on how it's used, it can read as fresh and zingy or warm and earthy, making it unusually versatile across fragrance families.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Iris
Iris
One of perfumery's most prized and expensive ingredients, iris has a powdery, cool, almost carrot-like richness that is hard to describe and impossible to mistake. It's simultaneously earthy and refined, like the inside of an old Parisian couture house. Iris root (orris) adds quiet luxury to anything it touches.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Oud
Oud
The most prized and expensive raw material in perfumery, a resinous wood produced by agarwood trees infected with a specific mold. Real oud is animalic, smoky, leathery, and sometimes medicinal, with enormous lasting power. It anchors the great Middle Eastern fragrances and has become the defining luxury note of contemporary perfumery.
Ambroxan
Ambroxan
The molecule responsible for the warm, skin-amplifying quality of many modern fragrances, ambroxan (Ambrox) is a synthetic compound derived from ambergris that creates an almost invisible warmth. It doesn't smell strongly on its own but makes everything around it feel richer, closer, and more like skin. The secret weapon of countless contemporary bestsellers.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The MysticBest match87% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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The Homesteader84% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Reverie83% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

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Scent Profile
Citrus20%Fresh60%Floral100%Rose33%Jasmine33%
Fragrance Family
Floral Oriental
Extrait
Decants Available
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Francesca Bianchi The Code of Emotion— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Frequently asked questions

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$293.82 at Francesca Bianchi. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
Is $293.82 a good price for The Code of Emotion? +
Yes. The current best price is $293.82 and MSRP is $315.00. At $293.82 you save 7% vs retail.
What are the notes in Francesca Bianchi The Code of Emotion? +
Top: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Ginger. Heart: Rose, Jasmine, Iris. Base: Oud, Ambroxan, Sandalwood, Musk.
What fragrance family is The Code of Emotion? +
Francesca Bianchi The Code of Emotion belongs to the Floral Oriental fragrance family. It is an Extrait.
What other fragrances smell like Francesca Bianchi The Code of Emotion? +
Based on shared notes, Bujairami Deep Love Inspired by Gentle Fluidity Silver Maison Francis Kurkdjian (Ambroxan, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine), Bujairami Sacred Order Inspired By Sequence Amouage (Oud, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine), Dua Fragrances Spirit Animal (Oud, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine), Bujairami The Hype Inspired by Side Effect Initio Parfums Prives (Oud, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Iris), Bujairami Luster inspired by Amouage Lustre (Ambroxan, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine) may smell similar to The Code of Emotion.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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