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Fleur Qui Meurt(1901)

Guerlain · Jacques Guerlain · Floral

At a glance

A turn-of-the-century Guerlain floral whose name translates to 'dying flower'; like many perfumes from this period, it survives mainly as a name in collector catalogs rather than a well-documented formula.

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 →
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Launched
1901
Family
Floral

Fleur Qui Meurt is a fragrance from Guerlain, released in 1901 and composed by Jacques Guerlain. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Aldehydes, Bergamot, and Lemon, moves into a heart of Jasmine, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Violet, and settles into a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber, and Musk.

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Top notes
AldehydesBergamotLemon
Heart notes
JasmineRoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base notes
OakmossSandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk
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● drafted · last checked 2026-09-11