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Angelique Encens(1933)

At a glance

An incense-and-angelica composition from Henry Creed, opening on angelica, moving through a heart of tuberose, rose, and jasmine, and closing on amber, vanilla, and incense.

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Brand

Creed

Perfumer

Henry Creed

Launched

1933

Family

Floral

An incense-and-angelica composition from Henry Creed, opening on angelica, moving through a heart of tuberose, rose, and jasmine, and closing on amber, vanilla, and incense. Angelique Encens, Angelica Incense, pairs angelica root's earthy, slightly musky green character with a resinous incense base, an unusual combination distinguishing it from Creed's more typical citrus-and-leather compositions from the same era.

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