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Mystere(1978)
Rochas · Rochas in-house perfumers · Chypre
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Created by Rochas's in-house perfumers, Mystere opens on bergamot and aldehydes, moves through a blended floral heart, and closes on oakmoss, musk, and amber. Its evocative, single-word title suggests intrigue and allure, becoming one of Rochas's more commercially significant late-1970s releases alongside the house's established Femme and Madame Rochas.
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.
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Mystere is a fragrance from Rochas, released in 1978 and composed by Rochas in-house perfumers. It sits in the Chypre family. It opens with Bergamot and Aldehydes, moves into a heart of Mixed Florals, and settles into a base of Oakmoss, Musk, and Amber.
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