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Civet(1973)
Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers
At a glance
A civet-forward composition from Houbigant's in-house perfumers, opening on bergamot before a heart of spices and florals, closing on an overdosed civet note, musk, and woods. Naming a fragrance directly and simply Civet signals an intent to foreground the animalic material more assertively than usual.
Did you know?
This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic — discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives.
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