Versions Timeline
Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes
Find alternatives
Discover fragrances that smell similar
Perfumers
"Nanshe is a soft yet substantial floral-woody-powdery fragrance inspired by the Sumerian goddess of fertility, water, dreams, and social justice. Brand materials describe it as an attempt to express compassionate, wise, and welcoming qualities through a poetic rose-centered structure. The composition pairs sparkling bergamot and yuzu with aromatic cardamom and carrot seed before moving into a floral heart of rose absolute, jasmine sambac, ylang-ylang, and watery floral-fruity nuances. Its base leans powdery, musky, earthy, and creamy through orris, patchouli, sandalwood, and abstract powdery notes. Reviews consistently describe it as elegant, comforting, powdery, floral, and often feminine-leaning despite being marketed as unisex. Market evidence confirms the fragrance exists, though many retail and brand sources describe it as Extrait de Parfum rather than Eau de Parfum."
Best Seasons
Ideal Weather
Moods
Occasions
Nanshe is named after a Sumerian goddess associated with fertility, fresh water, dreams, prophecy, and social justice.
The fragrance was created by perfumer Cecile Zarokian, who is also noted in coverage for composing Nishane Ani.
Loading reviews...