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Eau de Cologne Impériale(1860)

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Johann Maria Farina Eau de Cologne Impériale is a classic and refined fragrance, characterized by its citrusy and floral notes, evoking the elegance of a bygone era. It is a variation of the original Eau de Cologne, with a more intense and complex composition. This scent is a testament to the perfumery expertise of Johann Maria Farina, a renowned perfumer from the 18th century.

Did you know? This scent's jasmine note owes its richness to indole — the same compound found, in larger amounts, in feces. Read the full story →

Brand

Johann Maria Farina

Launched

1860

Eau de Cologne Impériale is a fragrance from Johann Maria Farina, released in 1860. It opens with Bergamot and Lemon, moves into a heart of Rose and Jasmine, and settles into a base of Vetiver and Musk.

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