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Duc de Vervins(1985)
Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers · Woody
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An herbal spiced cologne from Houbigant's in-house perfumers, opening on bergamot and citrus before a heart of aromatic herbs and spices, closing on vetiver, musk, and woods, its aristocratic title evoking the historic Duchy of Vervins in northern France.
Did you know?
This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic — discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives.
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Duc de Vervins is a fragrance from Houbigant, released in 1985 and composed by Houbigant in-house perfumers. It sits in the Woody family. It opens with Bergamot and Citrus, moves into a heart of Aromatic Herbs and Spice, and settles into a base of Vetiver, Musk, and Woods.
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