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Classique (Le Classique)(1993)
Jean Paul Gaultier ยท Jacques Cavallier ยท Floral
At a glance
Created by Jacques Cavallier for Jean Paul Gaultier, Classique opens on rose, orange blossom, and mandarin, moves through a heart of ylang-ylang, ginger, and star anise, and closes on vanilla, amber, musk, and sandalwood. Its bottle, shaped like a corseted torso in a tin can, became one of the most recognizable fragrance packaging designs of the 1990s, and the composition's warm, spiced rose structure helped establish Gaultier as a major fragrance house alongside its provocative fashion identity.
Did you know?
This scent's vanilla note relies on vanillin, the compound that made vanilla affordable worldwide โ first synthesized in 1874.
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