{"product_id":"patek-maison-merakai-passion-edp","title":"Patek Maison Merakai Passion EDP","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerakái Passion is the loudest, fruitiest chapter of Patek Maison's Merakái collection, a blackcurrant-and-litchi opening that lands on a warm hazelnut musk.\u003c\/strong\u003e The collection takes its name from the Greek \u003cem\u003emeraki\u003c\/em\u003e: to leave a piece of your soul in what you make. Passion is its emotional centre, and the composition is built to read that way, bright, unrestrained fruit up front, a full white-floral heart underneath, and a base that turns soft and skin-warm rather than sweet. It sits in the same territory as the tangerine-and-rose modern fruity florals that dominate contemporary niche, but with more hazelnut and ambroxan weight in the drydown than most of them carry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow It Differs From Prisme Vert\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatek Maison's two most-searched fragrances go in opposite directions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMerakái Passion\u003c\/strong\u003e is fruity and floral: blackcurrant, litchi and tangerine over Bulgarian rose and tuberose, finishing on vanilla, hazelnut and musk. Warm, sweet-leaning, approachable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePrisme Vert\u003c\/strong\u003e is green and woody: citrus and pink pepper over rose, jasmine and fig, resting on saffron, sandalwood and agarwood. Drier, sharper, more traditional.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eChoose Passion\u003c\/strong\u003e for daytime warmth and easy compliments. \u003cstrong\u003eChoose Prisme Vert\u003c\/strong\u003e if you want something more austere and Middle-Eastern in structure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eScent Character\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe opening is unmistakably juicy. Blackcurrant and litchi give it that slightly tart, almost wine-like brightness, with tangerine keeping it from turning syrupy. Within half an hour the fruit settles onto a rounded floral heart, where tuberose supplies creaminess and Bulgarian rose supplies structure. The base is where it becomes distinctive: hazelnut and vanilla lend a nutty, praline-adjacent softness, while ambroxan and patchouli hold everything up and give it a clean, slightly mineral finish. It reads as polished and modern rather than niche-challenging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFragrance Pyramid\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blackcurrant, litchi, tangerine\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHeart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulgarian rose, water lily, tuberose\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ambroxan, hazelnut, musk, vanilla, patchouli\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eModerate-to-strong on both counts. Expect a bright, projecting first hour, then a comfortable arm's-length presence for most of a working day. Three to four sprays is a sensible dose; the ambroxan in the base keeps it detectable long after the fruit has gone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBest Occasions \u0026amp; Season\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003espring, summer and early-autumn\u003c\/strong\u003e fragrance. The fruit opening thrives in warm air and the musky base stops it from evaporating in heat. It suits daytime wear more than evening: brunches, offices, travel, anywhere a bright and uncomplicated signature is more useful than a statement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eConcentration \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eEau de parfum, in a 3.4 oz \/ 100 ml bottle. Unisex. Patek Maison has not publicly credited the perfumer for this composition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTry Before You Commit\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvailable as a 1 ml decant, hand-poured in-house from the same sealed retail bottle we sell. Fruity-floral openings are the most personal part of any fragrance, worth a few days on your own skin before committing to the full 100 ml.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e100% Authentic\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery Patek Maison fragrance we sell is verified for authenticity and shipped from our own stock. Decants are hand-poured in-house from sealed retail bottles into new atomizers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Merakái Passion sweet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSweet-leaning but not a gourmand. The vanilla and hazelnut sit in the base as warmth rather than dessert; the dominant impression is fruit and flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it unisex in practice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The fruity-floral opening skews slightly feminine by convention, but the ambroxan-and-patchouli base is neutral and it is worn widely by everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to mainstream fruity florals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nClosely, in spirit. The difference is in the drydown, where the hazelnut and ambroxan give it more texture and staying power than most designer counterparts at this price.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat season suits it best?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSpring and summer above all, and it holds well into early autumn. It is the wrong choice for deep winter, where the fruit reads thin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Patek Maison","offers":[{"title":"3.4 oz \/ 100 ml Retail Bottle","offer_id":50902414426367,"sku":"47981339082974","price":99.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1mL Sample","offer_id":50902414459135,"sku":"1-1279","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5mL Sample","offer_id":50902414491903,"sku":"5T-1279","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10mL Sample","offer_id":50902414524671,"sku":"10-1279","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/6854\/5535\/files\/CopyVenba1_3_5_10mLimages_44.png?v=1793693535","url":"https:\/\/scentverseoo.store\/products\/patek-maison-merakai-passion-edp","provider":"ScentVerse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}