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Raffinee(1982)

Houbigant · Houbigant in-house perfumers · Floral

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An aldehydic floral composition from Houbigant's in-house perfumers, opening on aldehydes, bergamot, and peach before a heart of rose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, closing on sandalwood, musk, and amber, launching the…

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1982
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Floral

An aldehydic floral composition from Houbigant's in-house perfumers, opening on aldehydes, bergamot, and peach before a heart of rose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, closing on sandalwood, musk, and amber, launching the Raffinee series that Houbigant would extend with numerous variant editions through the following decade.

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Top notes
AldehydesBergamotPeach
Heart notes
RoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base notes
SandalwoodMuskAmber
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