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Nuit de Noel Le Messager d'Eole(2005)

Caron · Caron in-house perfumers · Floral

At a glance

A limited-edition variant of Caron's historic La Nuit de Noel, sharing Ernest Daltroff's original 1922 ylang-ylang-and-tincture-of-rose opening and jasmine-rose heart with its established oakmoss, sandalwood, vanilla, and musk base, its Le Messager d'Eole naming meaning The Messenger of Aeolus, the Greek god of winds.

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

Caron

Perfumer

Caron in-house perfumers

Launched

2005

Family

Floral

Nuit de Noel Le Messager d'Eole is a fragrance from Caron, released in 2005 and composed by Caron in-house perfumers. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Ylang-Ylang and Tincture of Rose, moves into a heart of Jasmine and Rose, and settles into a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Musk.

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