Histoires de Parfums

1472

  • Unisex
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With 1472, Histoires de Parfums composes an opulent and resinous amber fragrance. It opens on mugwort and ylang-ylang, reveals jasmine, cinnamon and incense at its heart and rests on a base of amber, rum and benzoin.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Mugwort · Ylang-ylang

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Jasmine · Cinnamon · Incense

  3. Base Several hours

    Amber · Rum · Benzoin

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Mugwort: a niche material, declared by only 10 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Amber: conversely, a material of the common core — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Floral, amber, aromatic, spicy and woody: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 8.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
  • Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.

Avoid if…

  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If 1472 by Histoires de Parfums seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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