Histoires de Parfums
1899
1899, signed Histoires de Parfums, is a warm and enveloping amber fragrance. It reveals orange blossom at its heart and rests on a base of vanilla, vetiver and amber.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Orange blossom
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Orange blossom
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Base Several hours
Vanilla · Vetiver · Amber
Heart notes
What its composition says
- Only 4 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
- Vanilla: its most widespread material — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
- Floral, gourmand, woody and amber: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 1 of 4.
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
Time of day
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 1899 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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