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Lilas(1925)
Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers · Floral
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A lilac soliflore from Houbigant, opening on bergamot before the lilac heart, closing on musk and woods, following the same synthetic-reconstruction approach required for lilac's naturally inextractable scent used…
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This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic, discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives.
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A lilac soliflore from Houbigant, opening on bergamot before the lilac heart, closing on musk and woods, following the same synthetic-reconstruction approach required for lilac's naturally inextractable scent used across the house's earlier lilac releases. It joins Le Temps des Lilas among Houbigant's several lilac-themed compositions from the early-to-mid 1920s.
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