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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.
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