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Oscar de la Renta pour Lui(1979)
Oscar de la Renta · Frank Voelkl · Chypre
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Created by Frank Voelkl for Oscar de la Renta, this composition opens on lavender, anise, and basil, moves through a heart of carnation, cinnamon, and rose, and closes on oakmoss, leather, and patchouli.
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This scent's leather note traces back to 16th-century Grasse, where perfuming foul-smelling gloves accidentally built the world's perfume capital.
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Created by Frank Voelkl for Oscar de la Renta, this composition opens on lavender, anise, and basil, moves through a heart of carnation, cinnamon, and rose, and closes on oakmoss, leather, and patchouli. It represented the fashion designer's early venture into masculine fragrance, applying a spiced fougere-leather structure typical of the era's sophisticated men's colognes.
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