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Oeillet(1920)

Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers · Floral

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A carnation soliflore from Houbigant, opening on bergamot and clove before the carnation heart, closing on musk and woods, following the same clove-carnation pairing common to soliflores built on this naturally spicy flower. It sits alongside the house's many other single-note releases from 1920, including La Giroflee and Royal Cyclamen, reflecting Houbigant's steady output of simple florals during this period.

Did you know? This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic — discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives. Read the full story →
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Brand
Houbigant
Perfumer
Houbigant in-house perfumers
Launched
1920
Family
Floral

Oeillet is a fragrance from Houbigant, released in 1920 and composed by Houbigant in-house perfumers. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Bergamot and Clove, moves into a heart of Carnation, and settles into a base of Musk and Woods.

New to top, heart & base notes? Learn how the fragrance pyramid actually works →

Top notes
BergamotClove
Heart notes
Carnation
Base notes
MuskWoods
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16