




Once Upon a Time Extrait de Parfum
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Francesca Bianchi Once Upon a Time Extrait de Parfum
Fragrance Details
Francesca Bianchi Once Upon a Time Extrait de Parfum is a sweet, nostalgic gourmand that opens with bright mandarin and a spark of pink pepper before melting into cotton candy and candied almonds. The drydown settles into creamy vanilla and soft, skin-like musk, with a warm animalic hum underneath that keeps the sugar from turning cloying. It smells like sugar caramelizing in a pan rather than a sticky confection.
- Notes of mandarin, pink pepper, cotton candy, candied almonds, vanilla, and musk
- Rich extrait concentration for deep, lasting wear
- Sweet but sophisticated, an adult take on childhood comfort
- Suits cool evenings, date nights, and cosy occasions
Francesca Bianchi is known for bold, artistic niche perfumery, and this extrait shows that craft through a gourmand that feels playful yet grown-up. A strong pick for anyone who loves sweet, edible scents with real depth.

What does it smell like?
Candied almond and cotton candy sweetness
Top Notes
Mandarin, Pink PepperHeart Notes
Cotton Candy, Candied AlmondsBase Notes
Vanilla, Musk, CastoreumShop with confidence
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Francesca Bianchi Once Upon a Time Extrait de Parfum
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Francesca Bianchi Once Upon a Time Extrait de Parfum smells like a grown-up take on childhood sweets, with warm caramelized sugar, candied almonds and creamy vanilla softened by a gentle, skin-like musk.
Mandarin, Pink Pepper
Amber & Opulent
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Depending on your country, delivery usually takes 3-7 days.
It depends on your personal fragrance usage.
Typically, a 50ml fragrance bottle will last 2-3 months.
A 100ml bottle will last 5-6 months.
We offer a 100 day no questions asked returns policy.
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