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1899 Hemingway(2013)

Histoires de Parfums · Gerald Ghislain

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Created by Gerald Ghislain for Histoires de Parfums, 1899 Hemingway opens on juniper, black pepper, and bergamot, moves through a heart of cinnamon, iris, and orange blossom, and closes on vanilla, amber, and vetiver…

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2013

Created by Gerald Ghislain for Histoires de Parfums, 1899 Hemingway opens on juniper, black pepper, and bergamot, moves through a heart of cinnamon, iris, and orange blossom, and closes on vanilla, amber, and vetiver, its title referencing American writer Ernest Hemingway's birth year, part of the house's literary-figure-themed collection.

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Top notes
Juniper BerryBlack PepperBergamot
Heart notes
CinnamonIrisOrange Blossom
Base notes
VanillaAmberVetiver
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