FRANCESCA BIANCHI
ONCE UPON A TIME
Extrait de parfum
Mandarin and almond with cotton candy, vanilla and animalic musk.
- Regular Price
- $81.99
- Sale Price
- $81.99
- Regular Price
- Unit Price
- per
Description
ONCE UPON A TIME by Francesca Bianchi turns the language of childhood treats into a gourmand composition with an adult sense of contrast. Pink pepper and mandarin brighten an almond heart, while cotton candy and vanilla create a sweet foundation. Musk and a castoreum accord bring a more animalic dimension to the composition. This niche luxury extrait de parfum invites a nostalgic fragrance experience, balancing familiar confectionery impressions with the distinctive, tactile character of Francesca Bianchi's perfumery.
Discover Once Upon A Time at RichandLuxe through meticulously prepared fragrance decants—an invitation to explore its character at your own pace. Full bottles are also offered, presented in the manufacturer’s original packaging. Enjoy complimentary U.S. shipping.
| HEAD NOTES | Pink Pepper, Mandarin |
| HEART NOTES | Almond |
| BASE NOTES | Cotton Candy, Castoreum, Vanilla, Musk |
- Perfumer
- Francesca Bianchi
- Release Year
- 2025
- Fragrance Family
- Gourmand
Our Impressions
Our Impressions of Once Upon A Time
Our interest in Once Upon a Time begins with its almond center. Almond can give sweetness a softer, more textured feel, particularly when placed between citrus and a vanilla–cotton-candy base. The musky, animalic dimension offers another point of discovery for anyone who enjoys a gourmand composition with an unconventional accent.
We would associate it with relaxed weekends, a cozy evening or the early days of autumn, when a comforting fragrance palette feels especially appealing. Its nostalgic idea can be enjoyed without treating the perfume as a literal dessert. For someone accustomed to straightforward vanilla scents, this could be a rewarding next exploration; for a more adventurous collector, the contrast of childhood associations and animalic texture is the central attraction.
About Our Decants
Every RichandLuxe decant contains 100% authentic fragrance, transferred from its original bottle and prepared with precision and care.
Every size is presented in an individual box.
Glass atomizers finished with gold-colored caps.
Glass atomizers housed in elegant metal casings.
For 6 ml and 12 ml sizes, you may request your preferred casing color—blue, silver, gold, purple or pink—at checkout. We will accommodate your preference wherever possible.
Storage & Care
At RichandLuxe, 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.
Once your decant arrives, store it upright in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the cap securely in place when not in use.
Disclaimer
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