FRANCESCA BIANCHI
THE DARK SIDE
THE DARK SIDE by Francesca Bianchi draws a richly textured picture of honey, spices and shadowed woods. Violet and iris introduce a powdery floral softness, while incense, amber and styrax deepen the composition with resinous warmth. Cedarwood, sandalwood and vetiver complete its woody foundation. Inspired by the sensory world of Marrakech, this niche luxury extrait de parfum brings sweetness, smoke and floral nuance into a composition with an introspective, richly atmospheric character.
Discover THE DARK SIDE at RichandLuxe through carefully prepared fragrance decants in 3 ml, 4 ml, 6 ml and 12 ml sizes, or choose the 100 ml full bottle. Explore this niche luxury perfume in a format that suits your fragrance wardrobe. We ship from California, with complimentary U.S. shipping.
| HEAD NOTES | Spices, Honey |
| HEART NOTES | Violet, Iris |
| BASE NOTES | Incense, Amber, Styrax, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Vetiver |
Perfumer: Francesca Bianchi
Release Year: 2016
Concentration: Extrait de parfum
Fragrance Family: Amber
Fragrance Profile: Honeyed spice, powdery flowers, incense and resinous woods.
Available Sizes: 3 ml, 4 ml, 6 ml and 12 ml decants; 100 ml full bottle
Info About Decant: All decants are carefully prepared from 100% authentic fragrance.
- 3 ml and 4 ml decants are presented in mini luxury glass atomizers with gold-colored caps.
- 6 ml and 12 ml decants are presented in high-quality luxury glass atomizers and placed in individual boxes, as shown in the product images. You may request Blue, Silver, Gold, Purple or Pink at checkout; we will do our best to accommodate your preference.
Storage & Decanting Care: All fragrances are stored in a cool, dark environment to help preserve their integrity. Dedicated measuring equipment is used for each fragrance to maintain purity and prevent cross-contamination.
Disclaimer: RichandLuxe is an independent luxury fragrance retailer and is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by the featured brand. All products sold by RichandLuxe are 100% authentic. Brand names and trademarks belong to their respective owners and are used solely for product identification. Decants are independently prepared and packaged by RichandLuxe from original retail bottles and are not packaged by the fragrance manufacturer. Full bottles are supplied in their original manufacturer packaging unless expressly stated otherwise.
The RichandLuxe Perspective
We would choose The Dark Side for its interplay of soft and austere textures. Honey gives the spices a rounded entrance, and the violet–iris heart creates a delicate powderiness against the incense and woods. That contrast makes the composition an appealing prospect for amber lovers who want floral detail woven into their warmth.
Imagine an autumn evening, a quiet dinner or a gallery visit followed by conversation somewhere intimate. Those are the settings we associate with this perfume's resinous palette. Its interest lies in the way sweetness, powder and smoke can be considered together, so it rewards a curious approach. Start with a decant if incense and honey are notes you are still getting to know.