Saturday, February 19, 2022

Chypre des Iles by Rosine c1925

Chypre des Iles by Rosine: launched in 1925.







Fragrance Composition:


So what does it smell like? It was classified as a chypre fragrance for women. Taking typical chypres of the time period into consideration, I would imagine it had a composition such as the following:
  • Top notes: bergamot, narcissus, cassie, orange, calamus, geranium, hyacinth
  • Middle notes: rose, jasmine, ylang ylang, orris, nutmeg, tuberose, angelica
  • Base notes: ambergris, labdanum, tonka bean, oakmoss, sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, vanilla, civet, castoreum, musk







Bottle:





Fate of the fragrance:


Discontinued, date unknown. It was still being sold in 1930.


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