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Houbigant

Niche · France

Presence

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • orris in 762 perfumes
  • Spices in 954 perfumes
  • Aldehydes in 1,374 perfumes
  • Ambergris in 1,609 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • mossy in 1,978 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: mossy, earthy, green, Lemon, Neroli, Apple, Vetiver and Oakmoss.

Of the 40 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1882 and 2023.

Green

Family

WomenProfile

1929

Released

Perfumers

R
Raymond KlingView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

mossyfloralearthywoodyfresh

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

mossy100%
floral92%
earthy84%
woody75%
fresh67%
fruity59%
sweet51%
citrus43%
green34%
musky26%
amber18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
AldehydesAppleBergamotLemonNeroli
Heart Notes
carnationHeliotropeJasmineorris
Base Notes
AmbergrisCedarMuskOakmossPatchouliSandalwoodSpicesVetiver

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
100%
Spring
100%
Summer
100%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
100%
Night
Winter100%Peak
Spring100%
Summer100%
Autumn100%
Day100%Peak
Night100%

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Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Eau d'Orlane

Orlane

Eau d'Orlane

Uncategorized
Balafre Brun

Lancome

Balafre Brun

Woody
Genesis Noir

Le Chameau

Genesis Noir

Citrus
Invitation

Jean Patou

Invitation

Citrus
Vetiver

Guerlain

Vetiver

Aromatic
Cabochard

Gres

Cabochard

Woody

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6

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Magie Noire

Lancome

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Ivoire de Balmain

Pierre Balmain

Ivoire de Balmain

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Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Spice
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Givenchy III

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Green
K de Krizia

Krizia

K de Krizia

Floral