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Monsieur Houbigant(1967)
Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers · Fougere
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An herbal lavender cologne from Houbigant's in-house perfumers, opening on bergamot and citrus before a heart of lavender and aromatic herbs, closing on musk, woods, and oakmoss, extending the house's masculine line nearly a century after Fougere Royale had founded the entire genre.
Did you know?
This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic — discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives.
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Monsieur Houbigant is a fragrance from Houbigant, released in 1967 and composed by Houbigant in-house perfumers. It sits in the Fougere family. It opens with Bergamot and Citrus, moves into a heart of Lavender and Aromatic Herbs, and settles into a base of Musk, Woods, and Oakmoss.
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