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Chouda(1959)

Gres · Gres in-house perfumers · Amber

At a glance

A spiced amber composition from Gres's in-house perfumers, opening on bergamot and spices before a floral heart, closing on amber, musk, and vanilla. Its invented, evocative name follows a common pattern of exotic-sounding fragrance titles designed to suggest mystery and luxury.

Did you know? This scent's vanilla note relies on vanillin, the compound that made vanilla affordable worldwide — first synthesized in 1874. Read the full story →
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Brand
Gres
Launched
1959
Family
Amber

Chouda is a fragrance from Gres, released in 1959 and composed by Gres in-house perfumers. It sits in the Amber family. It opens with Bergamot and Spice, moves into a heart of Floral Notes, and settles into a base of Amber, Musk, and Vanilla.

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Top notes
BergamotSpice
Heart notes
Floral Notes
Base notes
AmberMuskVanilla
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16