Histoires de Parfums
1889 Moulin Rouge
1889 Moulin Rouge is a generous and sunny floral fragrance signed Histoires de Parfums. It opens on mandarin, plum and cinnamon, reveals absinthe and rose at its heart and rests on a base of iris, patchouli, white musk and fur.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Mandarin · Plum · Cinnamon
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Absinthe · Rose
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Base Several hours
Iris · Patchouli · White musk · Fur
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 4 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Fur: no other perfume page lists it — of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue, 1889 Moulin Rouge is the only one to use this material.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Floral, aromatic, citrus, fruity, woody, spicy and musky: 7 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 9.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection
Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of 1889 Moulin Rouge by Histoires de Parfums comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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