Tag: Vanilla
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Thierry Mugler A*Men: The Fragrance That Started a Trend
Thierry Mugler’s A*Men (1996) by Jacques Huclier: the darker counterpart to Angel, and an early roasted gourmand built on coffee, patchouli and tar.
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Gale Hayman Beverly Hills – Delicious – Eau de Toilette
Gale Hayman’s Delicious (1993–94), a big floral by René Morgenthaler: mimosa, narcissus, tuberose, rose and jasmine over sandalwood and musk.
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Chanel Platinum Égoïste
Jacques Polge’s 1993 aromatic fougère for Chanel: lavender, sage and oakmoss, the clean counterpart to Égoïste.
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Joop! Homme: A Sweet, Vanilla-Forward Classic
Joop! Homme (1989) by Michel Almairac: the pink, vanilla-and-tonka oriental that showed a fragrance could be openly sweet and still sell. History, notes and how to wear it.
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Guerlain Habit Rouge: Citrus, Leather & Vanilla
Guerlain’s Habit Rouge (1965), composed by Jean-Paul Guerlain: citrus over leather, vanilla and resins, and a landmark oriental of its decade.