Category: Chypre accord
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Carven Ma Griffe
Carven’s Ma Griffe (1946), composed by Jean Carles: the house’s first perfume, a green floral chypre of galbanum, gardenia and oakmoss, launched by parachute over Paris.
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Chanel Pour Monsieur
Chanel’s Pour Monsieur (1955), composed by Henri Robert: a restrained citrus chypre of lemon, neroli, oakmoss and vetiver, launched in Gabrielle Chanel’s lifetime.
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Guerlain Vol de Nuit: Green, Floral & Amber Notes
Guerlain’s Vol de Nuit (1933), composed by Jacques Guerlain and named after Saint-Exupéry’s novel: a green, powdery chypre of galbanum, iris, jonquil and oakmoss.