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Royal Houbigant(1925)

Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers · Floral

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A mixed-floral composition from Houbigant carrying the house's own name in its title, opening on bergamot before a blended floral heart, closing on musk, woods, and amber. Naming a fragrance directly after the house itself, paired with the recurring Royal designation, positions it as something like a flagship or signature statement rather than a themed or evocatively titled release. It represents Houbigant's continued output during a decade when rival houses like Chanel and Guerlain were producing the era's most historically remembered creations.

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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Launched
1925
Family
Floral

Royal Houbigant is a fragrance from Houbigant, released in 1925 and composed by Houbigant in-house perfumers. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Bergamot, moves into a heart of Mixed Florals, and settles into a base of Musk, Woods, and Amber.

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Top notes
Bergamot
Heart notes
Mixed Florals
Base notes
MuskWoodsAmber
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16