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Avenue Matignon(1934)

Rochas · Marcel Rochas era perfumers · Floral

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An aldehydic mixed-floral composition from Marcel Rochas-era perfumers, opening on bergamot and aldehydes before a blended floral heart, closing on musk, woods, and amber. Named for the avenue in Paris's 8th arrondissement long associated with high fashion and luxury boutiques, it ties the fragrance to a specific, recognizable marker of Parisian sophistication.

Did you know? This scent's aldehydes carry a famous origin myth — the "accidental overdose" story behind Chanel No. 5 — that historians say probably isn't true. Read the full story →

Brand

Rochas

Perfumer

Marcel Rochas era perfumers

Launched

1934

Family

Floral

Avenue Matignon is a fragrance from Rochas, released in 1934 and composed by Marcel Rochas era perfumers. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Bergamot and Aldehydes, moves into a heart of Mixed Florals, and settles into a base of Musk, Woods, and Amber.

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