{"title":"Sora Dora","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eToday, the SORADORA fragrance brand, named after this Portuguese immigrant, has become a prestigious brand for four generations. The seven fragrances in the 2021 collection combine all the power and emotion of Antoine SORADORA's career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEach bottle of perfume contains all of this man's tremors and tendrils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAbout a man who dared to leave his country and his loved ones to make his dreams come true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTo let us breathe his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTo make us feel its existence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"raphael","title":"RAPHAEL","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOverall vibe:\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft, elegant, powdery musk with a cool, almost ethereal quality. \u003cstrong\u003eRaphael\u003c\/strong\u003e opens with rhubarb, cardamom and pink pepper, giving the fragrance a fresh, subtly spicy lift before iris and violet emerge at the heart. As it settles, white musk, Cashmeran, cedar, vetiver, vanilla and Ambroxan create a warm, smooth skin-like finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt smells \u003cstrong\u003eclean, but not soapy; powdery, but not dusty; warm, but never heavy.\u003c\/strong\u003e There is something almost freshly showered about it, though the cleanliness comes more from the impression of skin, soft clothing and subtle body care than from soap or detergent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLongevity:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to excellent.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is one of the surprising things about Raphael. Despite its soft, intimate character, early wearers are reporting substantially better longevity than they expected. Parfumo currently rates longevity at 7.4\/10, and individual wear reports range from around 6–8 hours to claims of 18+ hours on skin. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProjection:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoft to moderate.\u003c\/strong\u003e Raphael is intended to feel close and personal rather than fill a room. It can have more presence in the opening, but the fragrance settles into an intimate aura that seems to hover around the skin. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen \/ where to wear:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring and fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm summer days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrunch and daytime outings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate nights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose encounters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnytime you want to smell effortlessly clean and put-together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovers of musky skin scents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIris and violet lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople who enjoy clean fragrances without soapiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of soft, powdery scents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for an understated signature scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who want something elegant but extremely wearable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMen and women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIf you like X, you'll love Raphael:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like D'ORSAY Sur tes lèvres. E.Q.\u003c\/strong\u003e, definitely sample Raphael. The two have been repeatedly compared by early wearers, with both sharing a soft, dreamy iris-musk character. Raphael is somewhat brighter and more ethereal, while Sur tes lèvres develops a more saline\/mineral quality. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Guerlain Musc Outreblanc\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll appreciate Raphael's soft white-musk character and clean, elegant aura. Raphael is cooler and more iris\/violet focused.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Glossier You\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll recognize the intimate \"your skin but better\" concept, but Raphael is more powdery, floral, and refined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Narciso Rodriguez Pure Musc\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll appreciate the soft musk and clean-skin effect, although Raphael has considerably more iris, violet and cool woody character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Prada Infusion d'Iris\u003c\/strong\u003e, Raphael is worth trying. Both have a clean, elegant iris quality, but Raphael is warmer, muskier and more intimate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFRAGRANCE NOTES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTOP NOTES:  \u003c\/b\u003eRhubarb, Pink Pepper and Cardamom\u003cb\u003e; \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMIDDLE NOTES:  \u003c\/b\u003eIris, Honeysuckle, Magnolia, Violet and Nutmeg\u003cb\u003e; \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBASE NOTES:  \u003c\/b\u003eMusk, Cashmeran, Ambroxan, Atlas Cedar, Virginia Cedar, Vanilla, Patchouli and Haitian Vetiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaphael\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eSora Dora\u003c\/b\u003e is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for women and men. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaphael\u003c\/b\u003e was launched in 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose behind this fragrance is Margaux Le Paih Guérin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur decants are rebottled by The Scent Garden, LLC from genuine fragrance bottles. The Scent Garden LLC is a wholly independent entity not affiliated, connected, or associated with the original manufacturer.   Original manufacturer's bottles not included with purchase. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sora Dora","offers":[{"title":"1mL Spray","offer_id":49986056225010,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2mL Spray","offer_id":49986056257778,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5mL Travel Spray","offer_id":49986056290546,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10mL Travel Spray","offer_id":49986056323314,"sku":null,"price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30mL Spray","offer_id":49986056356082,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0803\/5001\/9826\/files\/raphael.png?v=1787794311"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thescentgardenllc.com\/collections\/sora-dora.oembed","provider":"THE SCENT GARDEN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}