Aromatic
Woody
Notesbergamotclary sagecorianderfougerehyssoplavandinlavendernutmegpepperspearmint
Tags
#clean
#fresh
Style
unisex
A rich, aromatic bouquet with a modern Provençal twist — this contemporary fougère blends spicy, herbal and green notes into a sophisticated accord. The crisp freshness gently gives way to warm, woody depths, creating an evolving scent that lingers with elegance. Featuring ultra-premium “Diva lavender”, this elevated lavender sings out alongside fellow Provençal ingredients — fruity-earthy clary sage and lemony-minty hyssop — to reveal its distinctive character.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
An unhurried afternoon with the windows open and a linen sleeve brushing the wrist. Spearmint and pepper lend an alert, crisp edge, while lavender and sage keep the mood composed rather than brisk; the woody undertone adds warmth as the conversation draws closer.
How to wear
The herbal freshness makes Provence a natural choice for spring and mild summer weather, while its woody base suits cooler afternoons. Start with one or two sprays on the neck or forearms, leaving space for the lavender, sage and mint to unfold. A lighter application is a sensible starting point in heat.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to lavender-led fragrances, aromatic herbs and modern fougères with a woody finish. It suits a preference for crisp green textures over sugary sweetness, offering a fuller, more layered alternative to a straightforward lavender scent.
Release year
2022 (or 2023)
The nose
Sébastien Cresp created Provence as a personal return to the aromatic landscape of his native region. His composition extends beyond lavender, weaving regional herbs into a contemporary fougère with spicy, vegetal and woody facets. A green-tea effect adds lightness, while a sandalwood-like foundation gives the herbal accord warmth and depth.
Nissaba’s story
Nissaba builds fragrances around natural ingredients from a specific place, giving perfumers freedom rather than prescribing a gender or fragrance family. Its identity connects fine perfumery with agricultural sourcing, support for growers and a circular approach to packaging, while allowing synthetic materials where they serve the composition.
Provence’s concept
Provence celebrates aromatic-plant cultivation around the Durance Valley in Haute Provence. Rather than treating the region as a lavender postcard, Sébastien Cresp brought together Diva lavender, lavandin, clary sage, coriander and hyssop, shaping their contrasting facets into a modern fougère with a green-tea effect and a warm woody foundation.
Extra info
Diva lavender shares the composition with lavandin, giving Provence two distinct lavender materials rather than a single lavender note. Nissaba declares the fragrance to be 90% natural-origin and specifies certified-organic alcohol made from French wheat.
Also featured in
Fig, Green & HerbaceousLavender Reimagined
Notesbergamotclary sagecorianderfougerehyssoplavandinlavendernutmegpepperspearmint
Tags
#clean
#fresh
Style
unisex
A rich, aromatic bouquet with a modern Provençal twist — this contemporary fougère blends spicy, herbal and green notes into a sophisticated accord. The crisp freshness gently gives way to warm, woody depths, creating an evolving scent that lingers with elegance. Featuring ultra-premium “Diva lavender”, this elevated lavender sings out alongside fellow Provençal ingredients — fruity-earthy clary sage and lemony-minty hyssop — to reveal its distinctive character.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
An unhurried afternoon with the windows open and a linen sleeve brushing the wrist. Spearmint and pepper lend an alert, crisp edge, while lavender and sage keep the mood composed rather than brisk; the woody undertone adds warmth as the conversation draws closer.
How to wear
The herbal freshness makes Provence a natural choice for spring and mild summer weather, while its woody base suits cooler afternoons. Start with one or two sprays on the neck or forearms, leaving space for the lavender, sage and mint to unfold. A lighter application is a sensible starting point in heat.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to lavender-led fragrances, aromatic herbs and modern fougères with a woody finish. It suits a preference for crisp green textures over sugary sweetness, offering a fuller, more layered alternative to a straightforward lavender scent.
Release year
2022 (or 2023)
The nose
Sébastien Cresp created Provence as a personal return to the aromatic landscape of his native region. His composition extends beyond lavender, weaving regional herbs into a contemporary fougère with spicy, vegetal and woody facets. A green-tea effect adds lightness, while a sandalwood-like foundation gives the herbal accord warmth and depth.
Nissaba’s story
Nissaba builds fragrances around natural ingredients from a specific place, giving perfumers freedom rather than prescribing a gender or fragrance family. Its identity connects fine perfumery with agricultural sourcing, support for growers and a circular approach to packaging, while allowing synthetic materials where they serve the composition.
Provence’s concept
Provence celebrates aromatic-plant cultivation around the Durance Valley in Haute Provence. Rather than treating the region as a lavender postcard, Sébastien Cresp brought together Diva lavender, lavandin, clary sage, coriander and hyssop, shaping their contrasting facets into a modern fougère with a green-tea effect and a warm woody foundation.
Extra info
Diva lavender shares the composition with lavandin, giving Provence two distinct lavender materials rather than a single lavender note. Nissaba declares the fragrance to be 90% natural-origin and specifies certified-organic alcohol made from French wheat.
Also featured in
Fig, Green & HerbaceousLavender Reimagined