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This Is Not a Blue Bottle(2015)

Histoires de Parfums · Gerald Ghislain

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Created by Gerald Ghislain and Julien Rasquinet for Histoires de Parfums, This Is Not a Blue Bottle opens on aldehydes and orange, moves through a heart of honey and geranium, and closes on musk, patchouli, and amber…

Did you know? This scent's aldehydes carry a famous origin myth, the "accidental overdose" story behind Chanel No. 5, that historians say probably isn't true. Read the full story →
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2015

Created by Gerald Ghislain and Julien Rasquinet for Histoires de Parfums, This Is Not a Blue Bottle opens on aldehydes and orange, moves through a heart of honey and geranium, and closes on musk, patchouli, and amber, its Magritte-referencing title playing on the tension between an object and its representation.

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Top notes
AldehydesOrange
Heart notes
HoneyGeranium
Base notes
MuskPatchouliAmber
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-19