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Honeysuckle(1937)

Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers · Floral

At a glance

A honeysuckle soliflore from Houbigant, opening on bergamot before the honeysuckle heart, closing on musk and woods. Honeysuckle's sweet, nectar-like natural scent made it a popular subject for single-flower showcases throughout the interwar period, though like several other delicate garden flowers, natural extraction remained difficult and the note was often substantially reconstructed synthetically.

Did you know? This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic — discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives. Read the full story →
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Launched
1937
Family
Floral

Honeysuckle is a fragrance from Houbigant, released in 1937 and composed by Houbigant in-house perfumers. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Bergamot, moves into a heart of Honeysuckle, and settles into a base of Musk and Woods.

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Top notes
Bergamot
Heart notes
Honeysuckle
Base notes
MuskWoods
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16